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The Hidden Risk: Immersion Pulmonary Edema in Female Triathlon Competitors

Renee Adoree

This article sheds light on the often-overlooked and potentially life-threatening risk of Immersion Pulmonary Edema (IPED) among female triathlon competitors. IPED, a condition characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the lungs during or after water immersion, poses a unique challenge to female triathletes. This paper explores the factors contributing to increased susceptibility, the symptoms and consequences of IPED, and emphasizes the importance of prevention and awareness. By highlighting the hidden risk of IPED, this article aims to promote safer participation in triathlons for women and underscore the need for proactive measures to protect athletes' health.