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Exertional Rhabdomyolysis, what’s that?

Dr. Darrell Menard explains rhabdomyolysis, a potentially fatal condition caused by muscle damage, often from intense exercise. Symptoms include muscle pain, dark urine, and fatigue. High-risk groups include military and first responders. Prevention involves gradual fitness increases, acclimatization, proper hydration, avoiding exercise when ill, and not using stimulants.