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A dietitian who loves strength training stopped taking creatine. Here's why.
Dietitian Josie Porter stopped taking creatine after reducing her gym activity, advocating for 'sensible' supplement use aligned with her workout routine. Creatine, a well-studied supplement linked to gym performance, is no longer needed as Porter prioritizes flexibility over muscle optimization due to mental health considerations.
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