The alarm rings, her body stirs, the pain begins. Every day everything hurts for swimmer Amanda Lim. “My body is sore,” she says, “and I’m too tired on weekends to do anything else”. Her parents are worried because she’s constantly exhausted.
Quit, they say. Not yet, she replies.
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