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Topic: Period - September 30 2026
Underfueling and Your Period

When athletes aren’t fueling enough, the effects go beyond feeling fatigued and sore. VIS Expert Courtney Berling, MPH, RD, CDE, and VIS Mentor Bailey Kowalczyk explain how underfueling impacts the menstrual cycle and how it affects performance, recovery, and long term health.

Underfueling on your period
Fueling is a constant topic in women's sports. Are we eating enough? Are we training our hardest? But it is rare that we have conversations about how our menstrual cycle is affected when we don’t fuel properly. VIS Expert Cortney Berling, MPH, RD, CDE, a registered dietitian and owner of Eat Well Run Better, and VIS Mentor Bailey Kowalczyk break down how underfueling can disrupt our cycle and impact our performance as athlet...
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