
Episode #283: When Going To The Gym Goes Wrong (#1)
Barbell Medicine Podcast
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The Dangers of Pure Caffeine Powder
This chapter explores a case of a 28-year-old male with type one diabetes who suffered severe symptoms after ingesting pure caffeine powder. It delves into the assessment process, possible diagnoses like diabetic ketoacidosis or caffeine overdose, and the hazards of unknown substance ingestion. The discussion also covers the toxicology of caffeine, safety considerations, and recommendations for cautious caffeine intake before workouts.
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