- 28 Jun 2014 09:15
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Using them, in Canada at least, is not illegal. Selling them is, but it's under the FDA act and carries a relatively light fine. I have a friend who makes good money selling them.
on the other hand, there ARE problems associated with PED use, and ignoring them is silly.
DrugFacts: Anabolic Steroids
Some of the most dangerous consequences that have been linked to steroid abuse include kidney impairment or failure; damage to the liver; and cardiovascular problems including enlargement of the heart, high blood pressure, and changes in blood cholesterol leading to an increased risk of stroke and heart attack (even in young people).
http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/d ... c-steroids
Anabolic steroid use increases heart attack risk and causes liver damage
http://www.ucsf.edu/news/2006/02/5391/a ... ver-damage
Steroid Use Damages Health Later in Life
http://psychcentral.com/news/2009/02/23 ... /4273.html
That said, go ahead and use them if you like, but don't pretend there are no consequences.
on the other hand, there ARE problems associated with PED use, and ignoring them is silly.
DrugFacts: Anabolic Steroids
Some of the most dangerous consequences that have been linked to steroid abuse include kidney impairment or failure; damage to the liver; and cardiovascular problems including enlargement of the heart, high blood pressure, and changes in blood cholesterol leading to an increased risk of stroke and heart attack (even in young people).
http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/d ... c-steroids
Anabolic steroid use increases heart attack risk and causes liver damage
http://www.ucsf.edu/news/2006/02/5391/a ... ver-damage
Steroid Use Damages Health Later in Life
http://psychcentral.com/news/2009/02/23 ... /4273.html
That said, go ahead and use them if you like, but don't pretend there are no consequences.
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