When should you take creatine, if you don’t have an MTHFR SNP? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #49
Jan 20, 2020
This podcast discusses when it is recommended to take creatine if you don't have the MTHFR SNP, including improving physique and athletic performance, managing rare creatine synthesis disorders, and potential benefits for depression.
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Creatine Recommendations
Consider creatine if you want to improve physique or athletic performance.
It's also recommended for rare creatine synthesis disorders or depression.
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Creatine for Methylation Issues
Consider creatine if you have signs of methylation problems, even without MTHFR SNP.
This includes situations where genetics don't explain the methylation issues.
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Question: Creatine, when is it recommend that if you don't have the MTHFR SNP that causes methylation problems?
1.)When you want to improve your physique.
2.)When you want to improve your athletic performance.
3.)When you have a rare creatine synthesis disorder.
4.)If you have depression, it might help.
5.) If you have any signs that something else is messing with your methylation even though your genetics don't explain it.
This Q&A can also be found as part of a much longer episode, here: https://chrismasterjohnphd.com/podcast/2019/02/24/ask-anything-nutrition-feb-17-2019/
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