Why would you want to use anabolic steroids?
A recent study showed that 90% of anabolic steroid users were not in competitive sport but used steroids and bodybuilding to look better. In a similar sense 90% of women who wear Yoga Pants don't do yoga or go to the gym?
Steroids help you to achieve the body image want in a shorter time period.
Common street names that steroids are often called are Gear, Juice, Rods or Stackers.
You may have heard of the term anabolic androgenic steroids but what does it mean? Possibly you have also heard of the term catabolic.
Anabolic - Builds up - primarily the building up of muscle and bone structure.
Catabolic - to break down
Androgenic - builds male sex characteristics - enlarges skeletal and muscle cells.
Anabolic steroids are synthetic variations of the main male hormone Testosterone which is often referred to as being the best starter supplement for effective bodybuilding. When using steroids you are actually using hormones and can therefore expect some changes in your moods etc.
The down side to using steroids is that they can lead to addiction and tend to have some nasty side effects.
Common side effects of anabolic steroids
- Mood swings
- Acne
- Heart and cardio problems
- Liver damage
- Shrinking testicles
- Enlarged clitoris
- Facial and body hair increase
- Male pattern baldness
- Man boobs
Despite these side effects there is a huge demand for steroids due to the results that they produce.
Steroids are a Class "C" drug so they are only available with a doctors prescription from a Pharmacy. However there is a booming black market trade with illegally imported substances or substances made in illegal facilities.
Clenbuterol - also commonly referred to as Clen. This is the No1 choice when you are cutting. Clenbuterol is highly popular amongst the Hollywood stars who need to cut weight fast or maintain their slender cut physiques.
Anavar - (oxandrolone). Used during the cutting cycle, Anavar helps to build muscle and preserve your lean muscle.
Winstrol - Affectionately called Winnie. Winstrol Used mainly in the cutting cycle. It helps reduce water retention, aids fat cutting and preserves lean muscle.
Dianabol - (Methandrostenolone). Used for fast muscle gain and increased strength. Dianabol helps increase nitrogen in your muscle cells. This in turn boosts protein content which converts to new muscle.
Deca Durabolin - (Nandrolone Decanoate). Deca Durabolin is used for building muscle fast as it greatly increases Nitrogen content in muscles leading to increased protein synthesis.
Anadrol - (Oxymetholone) Increases red cell production and enables red cells to carry more oxygen through your muscles. Results in reduced fatigue and increased muscle gains.
Testosterone - Possibly the best starter steroid. Testosterone is essential for boosting muscle gains and increasing fat burn off. It is found naturally in your body but due to bad habits and aging natural levels of testosterone decline. A healthy testosterone level will be the main starting point in any body building efforts.
Important - Anabolic steroids only increase the effects of a workout and will not produce any benefits without exercise.