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Creatine Myths: Hair Loss, Bloating, Dosing, and More

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Creatine and Hair Loss

The only evidence we have even potentially linking creatine to hair loss is a single study looking at its effects on systemic DHT levels, which again, are irrelevant as a further illustration of that. And then with like a supplement company, I also don't see why they would want to fund that because the thing is the first study suggesting that it might increase serum DHT levels in rugby players was not industry funded. So if you're a supplement company and you want to fund a study, you're going to have one of two results, either one, you see the increase in DHT again, or you don't see the increase In this case, there's no reason to trust the first study

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