Unanswered worsen ocd with creatine

[costelum]

i had used creatine while on ssri for ocd and after 3 grams for 2-3 days i have been in a very bad ocd and stopped using creatine , iwas back to normal in about 1 week

 

[DGator86]

A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial of oral creatine monohydrate augmentation for enhanced response to a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in women with major depressive disorder - PubMed

The current study suggests that creatine augmentation of SSRI treatment may be a promising therapeutic approach that exhibits more rapid and efficacious responses in women with major depressive disorder.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Speeding Up Antidepressant Response with Creatine Augmentation

The first double-blind, placebo-controlled study of augmenting SSRI treatment with oral creatine monohydrate to accelerate response to antidepressant treatment in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) was recently conducted.

www.empr.com

Creatine metabolism and psychiatric disorders: Does creatine supplementation have therapeutic value?

Athletes, body builders, and military personnel use dietary creatine as an ergogenic aid to boost physical performance in sports involving short bursts of high-intensity muscle activity. Lesser known is the essential role creatine, a natural regulator ...

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

These studies showed that creatine had an effect on the brain metabolism of people with depressive disorders and increased the effectiveness and speed of SSRI’s. Pretty good reads. Had no idea that creatine’s effect on ATP effected the brain. You learn something every day.

So yeah, you might have to change your dose or wait until you adjust if you plan on taking an SSRI.

I would talk to your doctor. Don’t want to play with those things...

 

[costelum]

A randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial of oral creatine monohydrate augmentation for enhanced response to a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in women with major depressive disorder - PubMed

The current study suggests that creatine augmentation of SSRI treatment may be a promising therapeutic approach that exhibits more rapid and efficacious responses in women with major depressive disorder.

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Speeding Up Antidepressant Response with Creatine Augmentation

The first double-blind, placebo-controlled study of augmenting SSRI treatment with oral creatine monohydrate to accelerate response to antidepressant treatment in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) was recently conducted.

www.empr.com

Creatine metabolism and psychiatric disorders: Does creatine supplementation have therapeutic value?

Athletes, body builders, and military personnel use dietary creatine as an ergogenic aid to boost physical performance in sports involving short bursts of high-intensity muscle activity. Lesser known is the essential role creatine, a natural regulator ...

www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

These studies showed that creatine had an effect on the brain metabolism of people with depressive disorders and increased the effectiveness and speed of SSRI’s. Pretty good reads. Had no idea that creatine’s effect on ATP effected the brain. You learn something every day.

So yeah, you might have to change your dose or wait until you adjust if you plan on taking an SSRI.

I would talk to your doctor. Don’t want to play with those things...

i will not use any creatine now on , maybe i will try tongkat ali , thank you for the answer