Early in my Colorado Trail thruhike, I got what I thought was a UTI. It wasn't. Turns out I had rhabdomyolysis (Rhabdo) a potentially deadly condition!
Dan Becker's video: • I got RESCUED hiking the Grand Cany...
Good info from Survive Outdoors: • Muscle Breakdown when Hiking Rhabdo...
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:20 What Is Rhabdo?
02:45 What Causes Rhabdo?
04:11 The Worst Case Scenario
05:54 Something Was Very Wrong
07:21 Urgent Care Failed Me
09:11 Why is Hiking So Hard?
09:41 A Welcome Warning
10:09 My Doctor Nailed It
11:21 It Could Have Been So Much Worse
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