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Re:Ask HN: How are you preparing for COVID-19 disruptions? by heavyset_go on Wednesday February 26, 2020 @06:14PM (#22428537)
Yep, and the process is hard on the kidneys.
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Re:Ask HN: How are you preparing for COVID-19 disruptions? by kaffeemitsahne on Wednesday February 26, 2020 @06:19PM (#22428576)
Which one, muscle or fat burning?
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Re:Ask HN: How are you preparing for COVID-19 disruptions? by heavyset_go on Wednesday February 26, 2020 @06:42PM (#22428761)
Breakdown of muscle tissue releases proteins that are damaging to the kidneys. It's called rhabdomyolysis. Excessive exertion, infections and starvation can cause it.
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Re:Ask HN: How are you preparing for COVID-19 disruptions? by blaser-waffle on Thursday February 27, 2020 @09:30AM (#22433531)
Rhabdo is no joke people. Drink your water, pace yourself when working out, an don't let any heavy objects fall on you.
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