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A member asked:

I had rhabdomyolysis after working out in the gym for a week. my ck levels were 200,000+ i stayed in the hospital for 5 days this was in september now?

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Glad you're better: That was a great workout and you should be proud. If you're taking a statin medication, talk about this with your physician. Otherwise, good for you. Your muscles will heal up and now that you're more trained, you'll be less likely to have this happen again

Answered 12/17/2016

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