Posts in ED Treatment in Sports
What is Anorexia Athletica, Colorado & Washington Dietitian Awareness

Anorexia athletica is also called exercise anorexia and is an eating disorder similar to anorexia nervosa. Work with Colorado and Washington dietitians, experts in eating disorder treatment and recovery, to identify the signs and symptoms of AA.  Folx with anorexia athletica use excessive exercise to compensate for eating.

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What are the symptoms of Anorexia Athletica?

Anorexia Athletica, also known as hypergymnasia or compulsive exercise, is a condition characterized by an obsession with exercise and a compulsion to engage in physical activity to an unhealthy extent. It often occurs in athletes and fitness enthusiasts who push their bodies beyond healthy limits in the pursuit of performance or aesthetic goals.

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What is Female Athlete Triad Syndrome?

Athlete Triad Syndrome, also known as Female Athlete Triad, is a condition that affects active women, particularly those involved in sports that emphasize leanness or a certain body image. It consists of three interconnected components: low energy availability (with or without disordered eating), menstrual dysfunction, and decreased bone mineral density.

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