Creatine monohydrate protocol for muscle, strength + cognition — telehealth / national.

Creatine monohydrate is one of the most evidence-backed, low-cost supplements for preserving muscle and strength with age — with early, more contested evidence for a cognitive benefit in older adults specifically (Avgerinos 2018; the cognition effect is less established than the muscle effect) — but only when dosed correctly (3–5 g/day), paired with resistance training, and screened for kidney contraindications. This turns 'should I take creatine' into a safe, coached protocol.

Where

Telehealth / national (contraindication screen required) · Open the map

Pay

$220 proposed

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Proof

contraindication screen (kidney/eGFR, pregnancy, nephrotoxic meds) → routed if positive + a 3–5 g/day third-party-tested creatine protocol paired with resistance training + a 4-week daily log + baseline strength/cognition target

This is exactly what gets it approved. Nothing settles without it.

Level

entry

Open until

2026-12-28

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How this work is done

A documented method, so this packet comes out the same whoever does it.

Bring

• a validated health-history / contraindication checklist (kidney disease, eGFR, medications, pregnancy)
• creatine monohydrate, third-party tested (Creapure / NSF Certified for Sport / Informed-Sport)
• a gram scale or a 5 g measuring scoop
• a simple daily log (dose + resistance-training days)
• a secure note for the result and referral info

Steps

1. 1. Screen contraindications first: known kidney disease / reduced eGFR, a single kidney, nephrotoxic medications, pregnancy, or breastfeeding -> STOP and route to a clinician or a renal dietitian before any supplementation; do not start a protocol.
2. 2. Confirm the goal (muscle/strength or cognition) and that a resistance-training routine exists or will start — creatine's muscle benefit is realized paired with training (Chilibeck 2017).
3. 3. Set the protocol: creatine monohydrate 3–5 g/day, taken daily (no loading phase needed); choose a third-party-tested product; take with water and a meal for tolerance.
4. 4. Coach realistic expectations and the 2–4 week saturation timeline; note that an early ~1–2 kg water-weight rise is normal, not fat.
5. 5. Log daily dose and resistance-training days for 4 weeks; note GI tolerance and hydration.
6. 6. Record the protocol, product, baseline strength/function or cognitive target, and any red flags; sign. Route any new kidney symptoms, swelling, or concerning labs to a clinician / renal dietitian.

What counts as done

• Contraindication screen completed (kidney disease / reduced eGFR, pregnancy/breastfeeding, nephrotoxic meds) with any positive routed to a clinician / renal dietitian BEFORE starting
• A 3–5 g/day creatine monohydrate protocol recorded with a third-party-tested product (Creapure / NSF / Informed-Sport), paired with a resistance-training routine
• A 4-week daily log (dose + resistance-training days + GI tolerance + hydration) recorded
• Baseline strength/function or cognitive target recorded; any new kidney symptom (swelling, reduced urination, flank pain) routed to a clinician

Proof is measured against these, not judged by taste.