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PostPosted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 5:10 pm    Post subject: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


when is the best time to take creatine pills, before? after
or could i take some before and some after?
how long before i start training?

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 5:20 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


before and after workouts. But depends on the creatine and how much.
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 5:28 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


each pill contains 700mg pure creatine monohydrate....?
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 6:51 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


vortex187 wrote:
each pill contains 700mg pure creatine monohydrate....?

I would use CEE (Creatine Ethyl Ester) instead of monohydrate, because it causes a lot less water retention.
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 8:34 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


5 grams before workout, 5 grams after workout
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 8:59 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


i have already purchased the monohydrate already... Crying or Very sad
shall 30mins before training?

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 9:02 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


Its all good, just eat it.
5 grams 30 min before, 5 grams after.
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 15, 2006 7:39 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


is it safe to be taking cod liver oil pills as well with the creatine?
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 16, 2006 1:10 am    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


Yes
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:54 am    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


hi guys
just wondering if its cool to mix my creatine mono in with my protein shake
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 8:09 am    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


yes
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 11:10 am    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


I was just wondering, ihave been taking the creatine powder. in your openion what is the best thing to mix with it?
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 17, 2006 12:45 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


grape juice
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PostPosted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 8:13 am    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


if u got the straight mono, make sure u take it with a lot of carbs or sugar otherwise it won't be delivered to your muscles
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:32 pm    Post subject: Re: Best time to take creatine? Reply with quote  


cranberry juice
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