Question 1

does drinking a lot of monster energy drink cause you to have kidney stones?

Accepted Answer

Like other soda: So called monster energy drinks have more caffeine but are not likely to cause kidney stones more that other sodas.

Question 2

i have lupus and kidney problems. i have been drinking one rockstar energy drink a day to help with fatigue. is it harmful?

Accepted Answer

10mg caffeine/ounce: Watch out for: Increased blood pressure, Heart palpitations, Anxiety and panic attacks, Diarrhea, Increased urination, Dizziness, irritability, nausea, nervousness, jitters per https://www.caffeineinformer.com/energy-drink-side-effects.  What's your age, pertinent to your question of possible harm?

Question 3

could drinking red bull or rockstar energy drinks have a negative side effect which could be kidney stones in men?

Accepted Answer

Probably not: There are many active ingredients in engery drinks, but taurine, glucuronolactone, and caffeine are the main ones. None of these in a usual energy drink are going to be harmful if taken in moderation (not more than 2 per day). However, taurine can accumulate, although it is not an Amino Acid and therefore does not technical result in stone formation!

Question 4

what to do about kidney pain from energy drinks?

Accepted Answer

Discontinue drinking: Caffeine containing beverages, if it is the caffeine that is responsible for the pain.

Question 5

do energy drinks cause kidney stones?

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NOT Known: I would advise you to see your physician,I think You may most likely suffering from Diabetes.Find family physician and who would recommend to Endocrinologist.

Question 6

is energy drink "load" for the livers?

Accepted Answer

Has caffeine &amp; sugar: Read labels.  Your "energy" drink likely contains a fair amount of caffeine &amp; loads of sugar calories.  Have you noticed how you "crash" after the caffeine and sugar wear off a few hours after drinking the product?  Instead, eat healthy, get plenty of sleep, and exercise--you'll not only feel better and well rested but your daily performance and outlook will improve.

Question 7

can you get addicted to 24hr energy drink?

Accepted Answer

Sort of: One can be dependent on the caffeine rush it gi9ves you.

Question 8

how unhealthy is taurin in monster energy drink?

Accepted Answer

Possibly deadly: It depends on your age and cardiac health. These drinks are no longer allowed to be consumed by people under 18 and likely a risk for older persons with health issues. They are potent stimulants some people had issues with their heart racing skipping etc someone with bad coronary disease would be a risk for heart attack although I do not know if any heart attacks are associated at this time

Question 9

can you take prednizone with a 5 hour energy drink?

Accepted Answer

Hyper : Prednisone already makes many people feel "bouncy". Throw in a stimulant and you may not feel well at all. You may also get indigestion or stomach pain. Prednisone is an anti inflammatory medication and energy drinks often contain lots of caffeine. The combination may be too much for your stomach, too.

Question 10

is it okay to drink a monster energy drink every night?

Accepted Answer

Do you sleep nights?: In general, it's not a good idea.  Large amounts of caffeine impair sleep, cause anxiety, even tremor and can precipitate panic attacks.  If you work 3rd shift, it is far better for you to get natural sleep, eat a proper diet and not use stimulants. If you have shift work sleep disorder, there are better medications for it than large amounts of caffeine.

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