Что такое анаболические стероиды?

Анаболические стероиды, также известный как анаболические антогенные стероиды (ААС), являются синтетическими производными тестостерона, the primary male sex

hormone. Эти вещества определяются, чтобы имитировать влияние тестостерона в организме, способствуя росту мышц (анаболические эффекты) и

the development of male sexual characteristics (андрогенные эффекты). Here are some key points about anabolic steroids:

• Medical Use: Anabolic steroids can be prescribed by doctors to treat various medical conditions, such as delaved puberty, certain types of impotence, and body wasting in patients with diseases like AIDS or other illnesses that result in muscle loss.

• Performance Enhancement: Athletes and bodybuilders often use anabolic steroids to increase muscle mass, сила, and endurance. Однако, their use for performance enhancement is illegal in many sports and can lead to serious health consequences.

• Forms and Administration: Anabolic steroids can be taken orally,injected intramuscularly, or applied topically through gels or creams.Common forms include tablets, capsules, and liquid iniections.

• Common Types: Some of the most well-known anabolic steroids include:

Testosterone (various esters like cypionate, enanthate)

Nandrolone (Deca-Durabolin)

Станозолол(winstrol)

Дианабол (Метандростенолон)

Оксандролон (Анавар)

Side Effects and Risks: The misuse of anabolic steroids can lead to a range of adverse effects, including.

• Cardiovascular issues such as heart attacks and strokes
• Liver damage or liver cancer
• Hormonal imbalances, leading to conditions like gynecomastia (breast development in men) and testicular shrinkage
• Psychiatric effects such as aggression, mood swings, and depression
• Increased risk of infections due to needle sharing