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A member asked:
I want to know if creatine is safe for a woman with pcos as i've heard people say it sheds their hair and i'm wondering if medically it is safe to tak?
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Throw it away: Don't be a sucker. You don't know what is in it because most testing shows the labels are fraudulent. There is NO BENEFIT to you even if the label is honest, which is unusual.
Answered 1/9/2017
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