Amanda is a star athlete on her high-school swimming team.Recently she has developed weight loss,amenorrhea,and osteoporosis.Amanda has the classic symptoms of

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The symptoms Amanda is experiencing are characteristic of the female athlete triad, which includes disordered eating (such as anorexia or bulimia), amenorrhea (loss of periods), and decreased bone density/osteoporosis. Female athlete syndrome is a less specific term that can refer to a range of health concerns experienced by female athletes.

Amanda Is a Star Athlete on Her High-School Swimming Team