Barbell Medicine Podcast

Episode #266: Rhabdomyolysis

Jan 3, 2024
The podcast explores the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of rhabdomyolysis. They discuss a case of abdominal pain after a CrossFit competition, the importance of evaluating symptoms and lab results, and the potential complications of exertional activities. The hosts emphasize the importance of prompt diagnosis and treatment, discuss cases of exertional complications like arm pump, and highlight the need for proper preparation and adherence to reduce injury risk in activities like CrossFit.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Abdominal Pain after CrossFit Competition
01:47 • 4min
3
Rhabdomyolysis Patient Case Report
05:52 • 4min
4
Elevated Enzyme Levels and Concerns of Liver Injury
10:10 • 26min
5
Exertional Complications, Arm Pump, and Rhabdomyolysis
36:14 • 5min
6
Symptoms and Diagnosis of Rhabdomyolysis
40:54 • 22min
7
Diagnosing and Treating Rhabdomyolysis
01:03:08 • 12min
8
Reducing the Risk of Injury and the Importance of Preparation
01:14:53 • 2min