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Using or Considering Taking STEROIDS?

Anabolic steroids are a synthetic version of testosterone, the male sex hormone responsible for the growth of long bones and muscles, and for masculine features such as facial hair and a deep voice. Anabolic steroids are strong prescription drugs that have some dangerous side-effects

Steroid use has increased dramatically in recent times with more and more pressure on men to have a toned well developed physique, many young men are turning to steroids to enhance their physical appearance without being aware of the consequences of steroid use.

The Health department of Canada has developed a very informative and interesting site called 'Rage against Roids' where  they suggest that:

' You don't need to juice to get the rewards of working out. Lots of people get those rewards without ever touching steroids. They stay in the know by keeping up on the latest workout techniques, and they make good nutrition a key to their success. Steroids just aren't a part of their diet. These people get results, feel better and increase their confidence. It may take them a little longer, but people who get fit without steroids feel proud of themselves and their achievements. The muscles they build are theirs for keeps.'

You may like to visit the website Rage Against Roids, and find out more about steroids.



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