Anabolic Steroid Articles

Methasterone (Superdrol) is a potent anabolic steroid known for its impressive muscle-building properties and low androgenic effects. However, it is highly hepatotoxic, limiting its use to advanced bodybuilders during contest prep despite limited supporting data.

Oxandrolone (Anavar) is a mild anabolic steroid known for reducing abdominal fat, enhancing strength via creatine synthesis, and anticatabolic effects through AR-GR crosstalk. While well-tolerated, it poses dyslipidemic risks.

Nandrolone, an anabolic-androgenic steroid, promotes collagen synthesis, supports joint health, and enhances oxygenation and vascularity. However, it poses risks like cardiac hypertrophy, sexual dysfunction, and cognitive issues. It’s valued for muscle growth, joint support, and performance enhancement.

Testosterone is a unique anabolic steroid, essential for male sexual function, muscle growth, and insulin sensitivity. It amplifies and aromatizes, unlike other AAS, contributing to its critical role in male physiology and bodybuilding practices.

MENT (trestolone) is an anabolic steroid with potent estrogenic and progestagenic effects, causing gynecomastia, fluid retention, and increased blood pressure. It is unsuitable for bodybuilding purposes.

Fluoxymesterone (Halo) is a potent androgen used by bodybuilders and athletes for its strength-enhancing, fat-reducing, and muscle-hardening effects. It antagonizes glucocorticoid receptors, reduces fat mass, increases muscle mass, and has notable effects on mood and behavior.

Learn about Stanozolol’s unique features. It is distinguished by its pyrazole ring attachment enhancing its half-life and biological effects. It modulates glucocorticoids, increases free IGF-I, and antagonizes progesterone receptors. However, it causes joint pain and is hepatotoxic.

This is the first in an eleven-part series exploring the unique features of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), starting with trenbolone. It examines its insulin-sensitizing, anabolic, and anticatabolic effects, and its impact on the cardiovascular system.

This article explores the influence of Instagram fitspiration on male body standards. It examines how idealized images impact men’s and women’s body satisfaction differently,

This article explores the impact of Instagram “Fitspiration” on male body standards. How does social media content influence men’s body image, exercise motivations, and the internalization of muscular ideals.