03/06/2025
Creatine is definitely in the spotlight at the moment but not just for building & retaining muscle
💪 but also for its effects on
✅improved mood & cognition 🧐
✅symptom improvement from long COVID & post-viral fatigue,
🌱Whilst these studies are small watch this space
🌱Creatine is a major component of energy metabolism abundant in our skeletal muscle, brain & heart, so it makes sense to focus on getting sufficient Creatine from our diet to support these key organs & their functions
🌱Creatine is highest in red meat, poultry & fish
or you could try supplementing up to 5g a day if insufficient sources from your diet .
✅ Choosing a Monohydrate Creatine supplement & titrating the dose slowly may help prevent the side effects of bloating that is often reported by women
As a Postmenopausal female I am trialling it at the moment for both my muscle & my brain health & will let you know 💪🧐