In response to the known
cases of rhabdomyolysis, Glassman wrote an article in the CrossFit Journal, the company's online publication, where he outlined ways affiliates could lower the likelihood of injury such as shoulder pain after a workout.
Several studies have shown that regular daily consumption of pomegranate juice can increase the
risk of rhabdomyolysis, if you already happen to be taking rosuvastatin, which is a medication for treating high cholesterol.
Symptoms of rhabdomyolysis include tea - colored urine, muscle weakness, and persistent pain, although a more accurate diagnosis is available with blood tests.
On the morning after surgery, we were cautiously hopeful, even though the mottling had decreased only slightly, and blood tests continued to show
evidence of rhabdomyolysis.
In a paper published about the Iowa cluster, they found increased
likelihood of rhabdomyolysis with percent bodyweight lifted, number of sets and time needed to complete 100 back squats.
Crestor Linked To Patient Death — Statin Drugs Safety Questioned Astra Zeneca, the maker of cholesterol lowering statin drug Crestor, has confirmed that a patient
died of rhabdomyolysis, a potentially fatal muscle wasting disease linked to statin use, but says that the drug «is safe», reports WebMd.
A recently published article in The American Journal of Medicine detailed three
cases of rhabdomyolysis — a serious muscle injury condition that can lead to severe kidney problems — in people participating in an intense spin class.
Short of knowing that you have a genetic condition that may increase your risk, here are several training tips that should substantially reduce the
risk of rhabdomyolysis.
About 26,000 cases
of rhabdomyolysis are reported in the United States each year.