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Monday, July 13, 2026

Man loses his ability to walk after becoming addicted to energy drinks

“MAN LOSES HIS ABILITY TO WALK AFTER BECOMING ADDICTED TO ENERGY DRINKS”

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There are documented medical case reports and news stories of a specific 22‑year‑old Russian man who lost the ability to walk after years of heavy energy drink consumption, described as an addiction, with doctors attributing his leg paralysis to organ damage and systemic poisoning linked to this habit.[2][3] These sources affirm that *a* man in this situation lost his ability to walk, though they do not prove that energy drink addiction alone was the direct sole cause; rather, they present it as a major contributing factor in a complex medical case.

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zamin.uz
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pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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cnn.com
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ktvu.com
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