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    Since its first production in the 1940’s and its rise in the 1950’s, steroids have become ubiquitous with bodybuilding throughout the world and the sight of a steroid-enhanced body is now uniquely celebrated in certain cultures. Steroids have certainly had a massive impact on the way we perceive bodybuilding. However, many still wonder if it is possible to replicate the effects of steroid use – increased testosterone and muscle mass – without the use of these performance enhancing drugs. The simplest

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    Androgenic Steroids

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    Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids For Performance Enhancement Most of the people can use the steroids for plenty of purpose. The sports athletes, body builders and some of the women can use the steroids to build the muscles to increase the sports performances, reduce weight and some of the other type of purpose. There are different types of steroids available in the online and also for the medicals. The steroids are the drugs, but this can be good for the health. You can buy the steroids in online and pharmacies

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    Anabolic Steroids

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    Anabolic Steroids are synthetically engineered products used to increase the production of testosterone in the body. Steroids are used all around the world for sporting events or for bodybuilding. A steroid basically encourages the body to use a higher percentage than normal of the calories one ingests to specifically convert those calories to building more muscle mass. While adding testosterone to the mix, the results can be phenomenal. Steroids are available as injections, soluble tablets, and

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    President George W. Bush says “Steroids are dangerous in sports and steroids send the wrong message: There are shortcuts to accomplishments and performance is more important than character.” Steroids are a hormone like substance made by the body. Steroids are closely related to the male prime hormone, testosterone which is the main development of male characteristics such as facial hair, deeper voice and larger muscles. It is bad to use steroids because they cause heart problems, hormonal issues

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    Anabolic Steroids

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    Anabolic steroids officially known as anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), are drugs which mimic the effects of the male steroids testosterone and dihydrotestosterone. They are widely distributed in nature and have varying functions essential to life. Steroids increase protein synthesis within cells, which results in the buildup of cellular tissue, especially in muscles. Also, anabolic steroids have androgenic and virilizing properties, including the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics

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    Anabolic Steroids

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    we stay “steroid,” what we really mean is “anabolic steroid,” which is a man-made substance that has similar effects to testosterone in the body, including increased muscle growth and recovery, strength, and leanness are many reasons why steroids need to remain illegal. People do not realize how steroids affect a human’s health or the physical effects that it does to your body. Steroids has very few positive effects that will eventually accelerate to drastic changes in your life. Steroids alter your

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    Testosterone And Steroids

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    characteristic of men such as, sexual characteristics/sexual organs, deepening of the voice, and facial and body hair. (Neil Schlager, Jayne Weisblatt, and David E. Newton 2006) Testosterone/Steroids has bodybuilding and masculinizing effect as well as treating a variety of medical conditions, like asthma, the steroid is used in a puffer, they can be used for anabolic or androgenic purposes and made for synthetic purposes making them illegal. (BROWER, K. J. 2001) Many athletes will use these to gain an

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    Steroid Cycle

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    A steroid cycle is the period where a bodybuilder uses AAS or Anabolic Androgenic Steroids. Each cycle usually lasts for 4-14 weeks depending on the anabolic compound used, experience and goals of the user. It is very important for any person wishing to begin a steroid cycle to do a thorough research about the steroids, side effects, PCT and risks so as to make a better decision. The following is a close look at things that you should bear in mind when looking for the best steroid cycles for beginners

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    The Future Of Steroids

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    turning to steroids,” says Michael Maloney M.D. reporting to University of Rochester Medical Center. Today many people in the world are turning to steroids to enhance physical features. What they don't know is that steroids can actually effect your body negatively in the future. Many of these effects can be physically unattractive such as acne and can also be life threatening. Many countries around the world are taking action and banning steroids. The only way people will have access to steroids in the

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    Anabolic Steroids

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    Second, many of the anabolic steroid users use different methods of taking steroids and follow certain cycles to maintain balance within their products. The most frequently used method of taking steroids is orally inserting pills. 2 to 5 pills are taken before every workout, meal, and sleep cycle. Additionally, liquid injections have also became a very popular method among users. Injections are broken down into categories depending on the time length they last. Longer lasting injections are injected

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