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Taking creatine supplements won’t make you dehydrated or give you muscle cramps—and might even help prevent them when you’re working out in the heat.

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This study looked at whether creatine makes you dehydrated or gives you muscle cramps, and found no proof it does — in fact, it says these are just myths people believe.

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