Have you had any other side effects? My GFR is low after donating a kidney and

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Sep 17, 2024
6:34:52pm

RocketCoug Contributor

Have you had any other side effects? My GFR is low after donating a kidney and

I don’t have the same energy levels and endurance that I had before donation. The extra toxins in my blood make a negative difference.

Maybe your low GFR is not reflecting your kidney function, just reflecting the extra creatinine in your blood from the supplements. Hopefully there aren’t negative side effects. Chronic kidney disease isn’t fun.

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RocketCoug

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Anybody here experience hair loss while taking creatine? Supposedly it doesn't

BYU-Ite

Sep 17, 5:09pm

Been taking 10 g a day for about 10 years now. Zero sign of hair loss.

allaboutthegainz

Sep 17, 5:10pm

Current View of allaboutthegainz

ebv

Sep 17, 5:43pm

What’s the benefit of 10g a day compared to 5g?

Sinbad the Sailor

Sep 17, 5:49pm

I don’t know that there is any benefit. When I first started taking creatine,

allaboutthegainz

Sep 17, 6:10pm

5mg is standard. But they say to get any benefit into the brain you need closer

Sep 17, 6:14pm

Maybe it could indirectly if you are already predisposed to it? Because you

eysikal

Sep 17, 5:10pm

If you haven't already showed signs of male pattern baldness then I think you

eysikal

Sep 17, 5:18pm

There are several threads on here that discuss it. Credible studies debunked it.

Longseason

Sep 17, 5:12pm

My physician seems way more concerned with the kidney effects than anything else

Sep 17, 5:21pm

I’d find a new physician. It is well known that creatine can elevate creatinine

Superkid

Sep 17, 5:27pm

Yeah. I’ve been taking it for a few years now. Each blood test comes back with

Sep 17, 5:45pm

Have you had any other side effects? My GFR is low after donating a kidney and

RocketCoug

Sep 17, 6:34pm

I have no other side effects. But a high creatinine level will result in a low

Sep 17, 6:40pm

Get eGFR by creatinine and Cystatin C every year. The eGFR by Cystatin C is

RocketCoug

Sep 18, 5:06pm

No

Tesla Coug

Sep 17, 5:52pm

No problem with me….

BYU Grounds

Sep 17, 7:10pm

no, lost my hair before I started taking it.

qwerew

Sep 17, 8:02pm

Nope

paulb

Sep 17, 8:31pm

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