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CAUTION: Extreme Temperatures
Author: Therapy Posted under:
cold therapy,
fitness health,
heat therapy,
hydrotherapy,
physical exercise,
physical therapy
Caution: Anabolic Steroids
Author: Therapy Posted under:
diet,
exercise,
fitness,
health,
physical activity,
physical exercise,
physical therapy,
steroids
Users who inject steroids are exposed to the same risks as addicts of other drugs that are administered in the same way: hepatitis and AIDS.
Regardless of the way in which they are used, anabolic steroids can produce:
In MEN:
- a reduction in the size of the testicles,
- a lower sperm count,
- infertility,
- baldness,
- enlargement of the male breast tissue.
In WOMEN:
- facial hair,
- changes to or cessation of the menstrual cycle,
- enlargement of the clitoris,
- deepening of the voice.
In ADOLESCENTS:
- a premature stop in growth,
- accelerated changes during puberty.