by rmcconville | Jul 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
For far too long, conversations around the menstrual cycle and athletic performance have focused only on the challenges, such as fatigue, cramps, and inconvenience. But there’s another side to the story. The menstrual cycle can actually be a powerful indicator of...
by rmcconville | Jul 2, 2025 | RED-S (Female Athlete Triad)
Are your digestive issues flaring up with your training? Many athletes experience bloating, gas, cramping, or irregular bowel movements as their workout intensity increases, but few recognize what’s really driving these symptoms. In this blog post, we’ll explore...
by rmcconville | Jun 17, 2025 | RED-S (Female Athlete Triad)
When it comes to RED-S symptoms in athletes, I often hear these two statements… “I’m still eating, so I can’t have RED-S.”“I haven’t lost weight, so I can’t have RED-S or be underfueling.” Many athletes think these are “unexplained” symptoms and are...
by rmcconville | Jun 3, 2025 | Athlete Nutrition Tips
When it comes to meeting nutritional needs for athletes, there’s a lot of information, trends, and products out there (which makes it extremely confusing). If you’ve scrolled through social media recently, you’ve probably seen headlines like: “Greens powder will...
by rmcconville | May 19, 2025 | RED-S (Female Athlete Triad)
Recovering from REDs (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport) can bring up a lot of questions, especially around growth charts, ideal body weight, and weight restoration. While weight isn’t the only marker of recovery, it can play a key role in regaining lost function,...