03/22/2025
'I was in this era of being a carnivore. I was eating a New York strip steak every single night my senior year of college. In the morning, I would eat two or three eggs.
'I would eat this specific type of yogurt that had 19 grams of protein in just one cup. Any snack that I had or anything had to be protein-centric.'
She had gotten a physical from her regular doctor, who tested her urine. The results indicated high protein levels, though they weren't concerning.
But the next day, she saw blood in her urine, and her roommate took her to the emergency department.
'I go into the restroom, and I pass a kidney stone,' she said.
