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Children's Hospital Colorado

Certified Athletic Trainers


Makenzie Duckworth



Primary Region

North

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Krista  Ciraco


Primary Region

Littleton Girls

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Courtney Seabolt


Primary Region

Littleton Boys

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Adam Hryniewicz


Robert Lopez

JULY 2026

The Female Athlete Triad and REDs: What Parents Should Know

The female athlete triad and relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs) can impact anathlete’s health, performance and increase injury risk.

See how a caloric deficit can impactenergy availability, menstrual changes and bone health, and when to refer an athlete forevaluation from our expert partners in the Female Athlete Program at Children’s Hospital Colorado.

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