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I am 19 year old male. Few months before I had a kidney surgery for the removal of stone. So my question is, can I take the protein or other supplement for gaining weight.
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Yes you can.
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Do a renal function test and if it is normal you can take protein supplement after consulting doctor.
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Of course, but not in excess.
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Take Natural proteins. Drink lots of water. Do not take supplements.
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