Creatine for Women: Benefits, Safety, and How to | Quick & Dirty

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Ep #203:You’ve been asking, so here it is—an entire episode dedicated to creatine! This powerhouse supplement isn’t just for bodybuilders; it has major benefits for brain health, hormone balance, gut integrity, and even pregnancy. I’ll break down why you should be paying attention to creatine, how it supports overall health, and what you need to know about forms, dosing, and potential side effects. If you’ve ever wondered whether creatine is right for you, this episode will give you the answers.

Topics Discussed:

• What are the brain health benefits of creatine?
• Why is creatine especially important for women over 35?
• How does creatine support hormonal health and methylation?
• Is creatine safe to take during pregnancy?
• What are the best forms of creatine for women, and are there any side effects?

On This Episode We Cover:

• 00:00:00 - Introduction
• 00:00:50 - Brain benefits
• 00:04:35 - Women over 35
• 00:07:02 - Hormonal health and methylation
• 00:10:48 - Strength and body building
• 00:11:12 - Creatine, pregnancy, & postpartum
• 00:13:51 - Gut health and barrier integrity
• 00:14:04 - Women’s creatine tolerance
• 00:14:57 - Form & side effects

Show Links

• CreaThrive - Use Code DRTYNA10 for 10% off
• Creatine Supplementation in Women’s Health: A Lifespan Perspective

Further Listening:

• Strength Training Playlist
• Metabolic Health Playlist

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• LVLUP
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