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Old 07-28-15 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by BlazingPedals
I tried using creatine in the past and didn't see a benefit. However, this thread got me looking it up in WebMD, which says it is also used to treat certain conditions. One of the conditions listed is high cholesterol. Considering we've had a few threads on statins, that aspect might be of interest to more than just me. Creatine is naturally produced in the body... Hmm... maybe a clinical test of one would be in order?
Interesting, I'd not read that. Beef is a primary source of creatine and that is what the doctor says to avoid for cholesterol treatment. I know this sounds simplistic but isnt this a dichotomy?
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