Creatine Monohydrate Treatment Report
See also: Crea Pure
What is Creatine Monohydrate?
Creatine is an organic acid that is involved in energy use in the muscles. As a supplement, it is used by body builders to help put on muscle mass.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treat Parkinson's | 25 |
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2 | |||
| Other | 10 |
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4 | ||||
| General health | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Neuroprotection | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Stiffness/Spasticity | 1 |
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1 | ||||
| Research Project | 1 | 0 |
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Side Effects
Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Creatine Monohydrate. See all 17 dosages ►
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Did not seem to work
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3 | 33% |
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Personal research
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2 | 22% |
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Expense
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1 | 11% |
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Doctor's advice
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1 | 11% |
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Other
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1 | 11% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 11% |
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See all 9 patients who’ve stopped taking Creatine Monohydrate
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Patient Evaluations
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- Goodpenny
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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- Goodpenny
- 10 g daily
- since Jan 30, 2009
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Efficacy
Can't tell
for Other
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Side Effects
Mild
- Advice/Tips This treatment is to slow the long-term progression of Parkinson's, so you shouldn't expect short-term benefits from it. In other words, it is not intended ... See full evaluation
See all 7 patient evaluations
Report created on November 23, 2009.