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Creatine and Hair Loss Myth
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There is a myth that creatine can cause hair loss because it is believed to increase dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which can promote male pattern baldness. While this is theoretically possible, preventing hair loss is not a good reason to avoid taking creatine since it does not take one to a supraphysiologic level.
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