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February 19, 2025 • 34 mins

Creatine monohydrate boosts strength, muscle growth, and recovery while enhancing brain function. A daily creatine dosage of 3-5g improves performance with minimal side effects, making it a top supplement for athletes.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 Intro

01:58 Who can take creatine

02:44 What creatine does

06:38 The recommended amount of creatine

07:15 Potential side effects of creatine

09:17 Misinformation surrounding water retention

11:37 Cognitive benefits of taking creatine

15:51 Can kids take creatine

16:53 Fake side effects & weight loss

19:56 Using creatine alongside GLPs

23:07 Who shouldn't take creatine

26:17 Implementing creatine into a routine

28:35 Recommended creatine brands

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Creatine: Benefits, Usage, and Why It’s Essential for PerformanceCreatine is one of the most researched and effective supplements for muscle growth, strength, and athletic performance. Found naturally in the body and in foods like red meat, creatine monohydrate is the most popular and scientifically backed form. Supplementing with creatine increases phosphocreatine stores in the muscles, enhancing ATP production—the primary energy source for high-intensity workouts.Benefits of Creatine: • Boosts Strength & Power: Studies show creatine supplementation improves performance in weightlifting, sprinting, and high-intensity exercise. • Enhances Muscle Growth: It promotes muscle hypertrophy by increasing water retention in muscle cells, signaling growth. • Speeds Up Recovery: Creatine helps reduce muscle damage and soreness after intense workouts. • Improves Brain Function: Research suggests creatine may support cognitive health, especially under stress or fatigue. • Safe & Effective for All: Contrary to myths, creatine has minimal side effects when taken in recommended doses.How to Take CreatineThe standard creatine dosage is 3-5g daily, with an optional loading phase of 20g split over 5-7 days. It works well with protein and other supplements.From creatine vs. protein comparisons to the best creatine supplements, understanding its role can maximize your strength, recovery, and muscle gains.

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