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2. Neuromuscular Diseases

Creatine supplementation in humans has been reported to enhance power and strength both in normal subjects

and in patients with various neuromuscular diseases.14 Clinical studies in patients with ALS (amyotrophic lateral

sclerosis).14 Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, McArdles disease 15 and

Myasthenia Gravis 16 have shown that Creatine supplementation can produce an increase in strength and thus,

provide symptomatic treatment and improved quality of life for many of these patients.14,15,16