Some runner problems should not be handled as a snack hack, hydration hack, or motivation issue.
Use this thread for general next-step planning only. Do not post private medical details, weight, lab values, menstrual history, diagnosis history, or sensitive details about a minor.
If the concern involves fainting, dizziness that repeats, rapid weight loss, missed periods, stress fracture, eating disorder concerns, unusual fatigue, lab questions, or return-to-play decisions, the next step is a qualified clinician.
Reply with one general need only:
- referral checklist
- coach-safe wording
- parent conversation starter
- what not to post publicly
- what to track before an appointment