Creatine: Separating Fact from Fiction

Creatine is one of the most researched and effective supplements for improving strength, power, and muscle recovery. On this episode on “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, are joined by featured guest, registered dietitian Kat Barefield, to demystify creatine—how it works, who can benefit, and common misconceptions. We’ll explore its role in athletic performance, dosing strategies, and whether it’s right for you. Whether you’re a seasoned lifter or just curious about supplementation, this conversation will give you science-backed insights into creatine’s potential. If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community! Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm