A 36-year-old female asked:
protein shakes and amino acid pills for teen boys. are they safe?
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Dr. Ashu Syal answered
Pediatric Nephrology and Dialysis 30 years experience
Judicial: All these resources of protein cause increase in renal load and hence if you don't drink lots of water diligently, you are placing your kidneys at lots of risk. You an achieve same results through other food resources like increased met intake.
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