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Public Recommendations Only — Not Medical Advice

Public recommendations only — compiled from publicly available Huberman Lab episodes, AMAs, and interviews. Not medical advice. Not a personal prescription. Dates reflect when the statement was publicly made or published; his stack can change. Always consult your doctor before starting any supplement.

Recommendations from: 2024-2026

Dr. Andy Galpin

Exercise Physiology

Professor of Kinesiology at Cal State Fullerton. Exercise physiologist specializing in performance, recovery, and muscle physiology.

Last updated: September 2026

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Public Supplement Recommendations (8)

Creatine Monohydrate

Strong source

Dosage: 5g daily

"Strong advocate for creatine supplementation. Discusses its benefits for strength, power, and cognitive function extensively."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Huberman Lab guest episodes and public podcasts

Protein / Essential Amino Acids

Strong source

Dosage: 1.6-2.2g protein per kg body weight (or 10-15g EAAs)

"Emphasizes adequate protein intake and EAA supplementation for muscle protein synthesis and recovery."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Public podcasts and educational content

Note: Grass-fed whey protein for high-quality protein intake

Caffeine

Strong source

Dosage: 3-6 mg per kg body weight (pre-workout)

"Discusses strategic caffeine use for performance enhancement in training and competition."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Exercise physiology podcast appearances

Note: Performance context; dose timing matters

Electrolytes

Strong source

Dosage: 500-1,000mg sodium per hour of training

"Recommends electrolyte supplementation for hydration, especially during intense training or heat exposure."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Public podcasts

Note: Comprehensive electrolyte replenishment for training

Beta-Alanine

Public source

Dosage: 3-5g daily (split doses to reduce tingling)

"Discusses beta-alanine for high-intensity training performance and buffering lactic acid."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Huberman Lab podcast appearances

Note: May cause harmless tingling sensation

Omega-3 Fish Oil

Public source

Dosage: 2-4g EPA+DHA daily

"Recommends omega-3 for inflammation management and recovery in athletes."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Public podcast discussions

Citrulline / Citrulline Malate

Public source

Dosage: 6-8g citrulline or 8-10g citrulline malate (pre-workout)

"Mentions citrulline for nitric oxide production and blood flow during training."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Exercise science podcasts

Note: For pump and performance; not essential

Vitamin D

Public source

Dosage: Based on blood testing (often 4,000-5,000 IU)

"Discusses importance of vitamin D for muscle function and recovery."

Date: 2024-2026
Source: Public health discussions