Does Creatine Cause Kidney Disease? (My Blood Test Story)
Many people taking creatine get alarming results on standard kidney function tests, suggesting their kidneys are failing. This video explains why the popular supplement can create a false positive, debunks the myth of kidney damage, and reveals a more accurate blood marker you should know about.
0:00 - The Creatine Dilemma
1:00 - My Alarming Blood Test Results
1:37 - Creatinine & EGFR: The Standard Test
4:40 - The Better Marker: Cystatin C Explained
6:32 - Proof: The Follow-Up Test
7:35 - Who Else Is at Risk for a False Positive?
8:42 - Conclusion: Should You Be Concerned?
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