Rhabdomyolysis?

Dr. Shakti Mishra., BPT, MPT
 

Medical Case Details:

A male of 29 years, who is a bodybuilder was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis. He was also having kidney problem with dark colouration of urine. He was under medication and reports were normal after 3 months of rest and medicines.

Should he be advised exercise 2 weeks after normal reports?

What should be the precautions that he should take in diet and workouts?

Any suggestions.

 


Discussions


Dr. J. Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas
Neuro Surgeon

It is better to wait for 6 to 9 months

Please check
eGFR, Serum Creatinine, Blood Urea, at regular intervals

28.Jan, 05:42pm

Dr. Vadivel Kumaran. S
Medical Gastroenterologist

Look for drugs like statins and avoid strenuous exercise. also check CPK levels

28.Jan, 07:48pm

Dr. Udaya Nath Sahoo
General Practitioner

Hi
As per your history check it-:
1)Add Glucose ,low fat and high carbohydrate diet
2)Avoid exercise and always balance fluids
Thanks

29.Jan, 03:41pm

Hayat Ali
Psychologist Counselor

Addition of Glucose ,low fat and high carbohydrate diet should used
Avoid exercise and always balance fluids

29.Jan, 08:27pm

Dr. Vivek S Narayan Pillai
Cardiologist

He should be advised to stop strenous exercises,also according to your description it seems he suffered from renal failure as a consequence of rhabdomyolysis,hence the advice to stop vigorous muscle building exercises.
also check on any supplements and statins he is taking.
regards.

02.Feb, 08:29pm

Shakti Mishra
Nutritionist

Thank you everyone for the valuable suggestions

14.Feb, 02:40pm

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