Treatment of female athlete triad starts with prevention and an adequate diet. (sportstarsmag.com)
Those with female athlete triad can develop osteopenia (weak bones) and osteoporosis which can cause young athletic women to have the bone strength of an elderly woman. (sportstarsmag.com)
If female athlete triad is undiagnosed and untreated, it can lead to weak bones that are at high risk for stress fractures and future osteoporosis. (sportstarsmag.com)