Sport can do better: female athletes' perspectives on managing menstrual and hormonal contraceptive cycle-related symptoms

Sport can do better: female athletes' perspectives on managing menstrual and hormonal contraceptive cycle-related symptoms

IntroductionMenstrual cycle-related symptoms (MCS) affect female athletes' wellbeing, quality of life, sports participation, and performance. Hormonal contraceptives (HCs) moderate hormone activity, but do not necessarily alleviate MCS. Recent research indicates no significant effect of the MC...

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Main Authors: Sara Chica-Latorre, Catherine Knight-Agarwal, Andrew McKune, Michelle Minehan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Subjects:
female athlete
sportswomen
menstrual cycle
symptoms
qualitative
performance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2025.1597469/full
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