Using NSAIDs before training for performance augmentation can negatively affect the liver and kidneys, and impact water and salt balance. — Whalespan
Using NSAIDs before training for performance augmentation can negatively affect the liver and kidneys, and impact water and salt balance.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“However, they do have effects on the liver. And they can also have effects on the kidneys and during long bouts of exercise, or even short bouts of exercise. Water balance and salt balance are also going to be vital to maintain in order to perform well, generate the best muscle contraction, stay mentally alert, and also to stay alive.”