﻿{"id":8858,"date":"2025-06-26T14:27:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/?p=8858"},"modified":"2025-06-26T14:48:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:48:13","slug":"3-great-reasons-women-over-40-should-consider-creatine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/3-great-reasons-women-over-40-should-consider-creatine\/","title":{"rendered":"3 great reasons women over 40 should consider creatine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re a woman over 40 and strength training regularly, huge well done, you&#8217;re already doing something great for your body. But there&#8217;s a simple supplement that could help you get even more from your workouts: creatine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Often thought of as something only for male athletes, creatine is actually super helpful for women-especially as we age. Here&#8217;s why it might be worth adding to your routine:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1.   More Strength, Better Muscle Tone<br>As we get older, keeping muscle becomes harder-but it&#8217;s key for staying strong, boosting metabolism, and aging well. Creatine helps your muscles work harder during workouts, which can lead to better strength and muscle gains over time.<br>So if you&#8217;re lifting weights, creatine might help you build and maintain that lean muscle a bit more easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2.   Brain Boost<br>Creatine doesn&#8217;t just help your muscles-it also supports brain health. Some research suggests it can improve memory and focus, and help reduce mental fatigue. That&#8217;s a nice bonus for busy women juggling workouts, work, and everything else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.   Faster Recovery, Less Fatigue<br>Feeling sore or wiped out after lifting? Creatine may help your body recover quicker and reduce post-workout soreness. That means you can get back to training (or just daily life) feeling stronger, sooner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quick Tips:<br>\u00d4\u00c7\u00f3   Start with 3-5 grams a day of creatine monohydrate.<br>\u00d4\u00c7\u00f3   Take it daily, even on rest days.<br>\u00d4\u00c7\u00f3   Stay hydrated!<br>Creatine is safe, affordable, and well-studied-and it could be a game-changer for women looking to stay strong and energised after 40. Always check with your doctor if you have any health concerns, but for many, it&#8217;s a smart and simple add-on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My go to brand for my daily dose is by Ancient and Brave.. <a href=\"https:\/\/w-wellness.co.uk\/products\/ancient-brave-true-creatine?selling_plan=710516932990\">check them out here! <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember to keep working with me every week to achieve the very best results through strength training ..your future self is counting on you ! x<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a woman over 40 and strength training regularly, huge well done, you&#8217;re already doing something great for your body. But there&#8217;s a simple supplement that could help you get even more from your workouts: creatine. Often thought of as something only for male athletes, creatine is actually super helpful for women-especially as we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":8862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8858"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8866,"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8858\/revisions\/8866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickyboot.ficodeapps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}