Common questions and misconceptions about creatine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show?

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@lakp0shtsabz https://t.co/Y63y69AA3j “In summary, the current body of evidence does not indicate that creatine supplementation increases total testosterone, free testosterone, DHT or causes hair loss/baldness”

02 Oct 2024

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@PaulSkallas Not sure that is the scientific concensus, as per below: https://t.co/s9G16l7MOq https://t.co/7nifDL4vBT

02 Oct 2024

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@natefishpa @Mark_Sisson This is a set of datapoints showing common misconceptions about creatine with balding being one of them https://t.co/kAMiv5BJEi

02 Oct 2024

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@Celery_Man__ Empirical? How about actual science? https://t.co/C1LaPh0wNf

01 Oct 2024

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