▲ 229 ▼ Post-apocalyptic (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by veganpizza69@lemmy.world to c/climatememes@lemmy.world 12 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (6 children) You only get periods if you eat? Til. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Serdan@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago Well... After a while, definitely permalink fedilink source parent [–] Holzkohlen@feddit.de 10 points 2 years ago Pro Life Tip: If you do enough bloodletting you eventually won't bleed anymore. Like never ever. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 9 points 2 years ago (3 children) This is because your body weight can get too low to sustain a pregnancy. So to protect the body, the reproductive system “shuts down” because it's severely malnourished. https://www.cedars-sinai.org/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/a/amenorrhea.html#:~:text=Eating%20disorder.,down%E2%80%9D%20because%20it's%20severely%20malnourished. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dasgoat@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) The women described in op's post are usually far from severely malnourished. They're more often than not athletic and strong. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago Extra muscle and low body fat do the same thing. Any changes in normal hormone levels can lead to menstrual dysfunction, especially in athletes. This can be caused by overtraining, stress, dieting and weight loss. Typically, menstrual dysfunction occurs when the amount of energy used by athletes exceeds the amount of energy taken in through nutrition https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/conditions/sports-medicine-menstrual-dysfunction-in-the-athlete#:~:text=Any%20changes%20in%20normal%20hormone,energy%20taken%20in%20through%20nutrition. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago TIL women who are straved have no period. So maybe thier onto something with that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Serdan@lemm.ee 14 points 2 years ago Well... After a while, definitely permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Holzkohlen@feddit.de 10 points 2 years ago Pro Life Tip: If you do enough bloodletting you eventually won't bleed anymore. Like never ever. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 9 points 2 years ago (3 children) This is because your body weight can get too low to sustain a pregnancy. So to protect the body, the reproductive system “shuts down” because it's severely malnourished. https://www.cedars-sinai.org/health-library/diseases-and-conditions/a/amenorrhea.html#:~:text=Eating%20disorder.,down%E2%80%9D%20because%20it's%20severely%20malnourished. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] dasgoat@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) The women described in op's post are usually far from severely malnourished. They're more often than not athletic and strong. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago Extra muscle and low body fat do the same thing. Any changes in normal hormone levels can lead to menstrual dysfunction, especially in athletes. This can be caused by overtraining, stress, dieting and weight loss. Typically, menstrual dysfunction occurs when the amount of energy used by athletes exceeds the amount of energy taken in through nutrition https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/conditions/sports-medicine-menstrual-dysfunction-in-the-athlete#:~:text=Any%20changes%20in%20normal%20hormone,energy%20taken%20in%20through%20nutrition. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago TIL women who are straved have no period. So maybe thier onto something with that. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dasgoat@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) The women described in op's post are usually far from severely malnourished. They're more often than not athletic and strong. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago Extra muscle and low body fat do the same thing. Any changes in normal hormone levels can lead to menstrual dysfunction, especially in athletes. This can be caused by overtraining, stress, dieting and weight loss. Typically, menstrual dysfunction occurs when the amount of energy used by athletes exceeds the amount of energy taken in through nutrition https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/conditions/sports-medicine-menstrual-dysfunction-in-the-athlete#:~:text=Any%20changes%20in%20normal%20hormone,energy%20taken%20in%20through%20nutrition. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago Extra muscle and low body fat do the same thing. Any changes in normal hormone levels can lead to menstrual dysfunction, especially in athletes. This can be caused by overtraining, stress, dieting and weight loss. Typically, menstrual dysfunction occurs when the amount of energy used by athletes exceeds the amount of energy taken in through nutrition https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/conditions/sports-medicine-menstrual-dysfunction-in-the-athlete#:~:text=Any%20changes%20in%20normal%20hormone,energy%20taken%20in%20through%20nutrition. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago TIL women who are straved have no period. So maybe thier onto something with that. permalink fedilink source parent
