Comments on: Nutrition Tip of the Week: Dos and Don'ts for Sports Drinks http://varsityparenting.com/2009/10/nutrition-tip-of-the-week-dos-and-donts-for-sports-drinks/ Raising a Smarter, Stronger, Safer Highschool Athlete Mon, 14 May 2012 19:04:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: AAP Weighs in On Energy & Sports Drinks - Varsity Parenting http://varsityparenting.com/2009/10/nutrition-tip-of-the-week-dos-and-donts-for-sports-drinks/comment-page-1/#comment-195 AAP Weighs in On Energy & Sports Drinks - Varsity Parenting Thu, 02 Jun 2011 18:31:28 +0000 http://varsityparenting.wordpress.com/?p=34#comment-195 [...] Dos and Don’ts for Sports Drinks [...] [...] Dos and Don’ts for Sports Drinks [...]

]]> By: Hydration 101 « http://varsityparenting.com/2009/10/nutrition-tip-of-the-week-dos-and-donts-for-sports-drinks/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Hydration 101 « Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:59:23 +0000 http://varsityparenting.wordpress.com/?p=34#comment-6 [...] Check out our tips for Dos and Donts for Sports Drinks [...] [...] Check out our tips for Dos and Donts for Sports Drinks [...]

]]> By: Dana White http://varsityparenting.com/2009/10/nutrition-tip-of-the-week-dos-and-donts-for-sports-drinks/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Dana White Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:41:22 +0000 http://varsityparenting.wordpress.com/?p=34#comment-5 Hi Audrey - I'm not a huge fan of creatine - especially for high school athletes. We will have an upcoming post with all the details, but in the meantime - I recommend utilizing water and sports drinks for hydration and electrolyte replacement only. Hi Audrey – I’m not a huge fan of creatine – especially for high school athletes. We will have an upcoming post with all the details, but in the meantime – I recommend utilizing water and sports drinks for hydration and electrolyte replacement only.

]]> By: audrey weil http://varsityparenting.com/2009/10/nutrition-tip-of-the-week-dos-and-donts-for-sports-drinks/comment-page-1/#comment-4 audrey weil Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:25:17 +0000 http://varsityparenting.wordpress.com/?p=34#comment-4 How about putting creatine in sports drinks, or in water? Is that OK for teenagers? How about putting creatine in sports drinks, or in water? Is that OK for teenagers?

]]> By: Dana White http://varsityparenting.com/2009/10/nutrition-tip-of-the-week-dos-and-donts-for-sports-drinks/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Dana White Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:50:37 +0000 http://varsityparenting.wordpress.com/?p=34#comment-3 Hi Tricia - There are a wide range vitamins and herbs added to drinks marketed to athletes. Major risks include allergic reactions, harmful side effects, and the possibility of failing a drug test. Stay tuned for upcoming posts on the dangers of supplements. Thanks for your comment! Hi Tricia – There are a wide range vitamins and herbs added to drinks marketed to athletes. Major risks include allergic reactions, harmful side effects, and the possibility of failing a drug test.

Stay tuned for upcoming posts on the dangers of supplements. Thanks for your comment!

]]> By: tricia mcdonough ryan http://varsityparenting.com/2009/10/nutrition-tip-of-the-week-dos-and-donts-for-sports-drinks/comment-page-1/#comment-2 tricia mcdonough ryan Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:10:34 +0000 http://varsityparenting.wordpress.com/?p=34#comment-2 Thanks for this tip! Can you comment more on the effects of synthetic vitamins on the athlete's body? Thanks for this tip! Can you comment more on the effects of synthetic vitamins on the athlete’s body?

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