Lifting weights, not rest: new study tests exercise as treatment for lost periods
Symptom relief
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This study looks at whether an 8-week supervised weightlifting program can help active women with functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (a condition where periods stop due to stress and low calorie intake) safely regain their menstrual cycles. Researchers will compare 28 women—some …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Catholic University of Murcia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:07 UTC