Acute Kidney Injury in A Young Adult Following Whey Protein Supplement and Gym Workout (Case Report)

Abstract

The use of supplements whey protein and excerise for muscle building is prevalent in society. while these suppliments carry signficants risks including severe medical complication like acute kidney injury, gastrointestinal problems. We present a 37-year-old male with mild to moderate swelling on face and feet, bilateral sided flank pain, nausea and vomiting. These suppliments and extreme gym workout enhanced the acute renal injury and gastrointestinal problems. This case highlight the importance of recognizing and managing complications related to exercise and whey protein suppliments. Enhance the social awareness and research on these complications avoid these suppliments and excercises to prevent from the longterm potential problems.