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    MEDICAL RECORD NUMBER [Number] [Name] is an almost 25-year-old girl who has a diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which is definitely a very severe form. I first met her in 1995, when I was working at [Place] and doing an outreach clinic in [Place]. She was diagnosed with a disorder in the newborn period and did undergo genital surgery, with removal of her clitoris and establishment of a normal external female genitalia. She has been highly noncompliant in taking her medications and…

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    Steroids Steroids have many bad effects on the human body. Steroids can harm all your major muscles including your heart and brain. They can also shorten your lifespan by five years or more, even if you only take them for 9 months (this is why doctors only prescribe them for a maximum of six months at a time). Steroids can be prescribed by doctors for many diseases such as osteoporosis, asthma, and lung problems. Side effects for steroids include, but are not limited to acne, cushing’s…

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    The controversial topic of performance enhancing drugs are still in discussion today. Some believe that they’re good to use, while others believe they give an unfair advantage to the sport being played. A performance enhancing drug is any substance taken by athletes to improve performance. Typically, well-known athletes are the ones to use performance enhancing drugs. Performance enhancing drugs are used by multiple athletes of every sports across the world. Therefore, the athletes who use PEDs…

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    having a basis of 17 carbon atoms arranged in four rings fused together. Steroids are produced naturally in the human body. They control metabolism, growth and blood chemistry, however anabolic steroids are made synthetically and are derivatives of testosterone and are used in pill or in a liquid form, injected into the body; they also come in the form of a cream or gel to rub into the body. They are transported by the blood stream to into the body’s cells. If steroids go to muscle cells, they…

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    the ancient Greek times (“Drugs and Athletes” Gale). Athletes in the ancient Greek times would gorge themselves with meat before they would perform (“Drugs and Athletes” Gale). Around the 1950’s-1960’s, an anabolic steroid called Benzedrine and testosterone injection to improve mass and athlete performance (“Drugs and Athletes” Gale). “Anabolic steroids increase the mass and the strength of muscles” (“Performance-Enhancing Drugs” Gale). Many athletes…

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    strength require anabolic activity. Legal steroids provide such an activity and enable you to achieve your muscle building goals fast and effectively. A steroid is a chemical substance made from cholesterol. Anabolic steroids are derived from testosterone and build up tissue. They build bone and muscle mass mainly by simulating bone and muscle cells to make new protein. Sportspeople use anabolic steroids because they boost muscle growth, increase strength and bolster endurance. They allow one…

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    form, so you don’t need to follow the painful process of using injections. Additionally, this supplement is mainly for cutting agent because it does not produce the massive weight increases as well as also turn around some of the bloated look of testosterone along with changing the dry look. CrazyMass Winstrol is well-known to be the most admired brand name in the entire world. Additionally, we all recognized the advantages of the steroids and this supplement taken the properties of steroids,…

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    Jake Brown English 3 3rd Period 19 March 2018 Should Steroids be allowed in Sports In professional sports, athletes take steroids to get stronger and obtain more muscle mass. Most take them for an unfair advantage or to gain an edge on the competition. Men and women all across the world take them daily. The very first use of steroids has been dated back to Ancient Greece. The athletes in the Greek Olympic Games consumed large amounts of testicles from sheep and bulls. The testicles increased…

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    growing body of literature that suggests long-term steroids use can cause cardiomyopathy, where the heart doesn’t pump or fill with blood efficiently”. Which of course gives you heart problems. It doesn’t only mess with your heart but also your testosterone. Pope also says in the article “If you’re taking…

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    Erectile dysfunction is mainly considered as a sexual disorder, which is characterized by the inability to sustain an erection during sexual performance and erectile dysfunction medications are the proven means to treat this disease in the best possible manner. There are many people who take certain type of drugs to treat ED, without proper medical advice from a doctor, however this should not be done as some of these drugs may cause side effects and may not be suitable if you have any serious…

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