[HN Gopher] 'Bodies Like Greek Statues': Steroids Are Everywhere
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       'Bodies Like Greek Statues': Steroids Are Everywhere
        
       Author : paulpauper
       Score  : 6 points
       Date   : 2024-08-08 20:56 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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       | paulpauper wrote:
       | Steroids get all the media attention, but it's actually the fat
       | burners and diuretics which are the bread and butter of the
       | fitness industry and are more dangerous. Anyone can take roids
       | and get bigger, but getting ripped is a more difficult problem as
       | it entails extreme leanness. Everyone is trying to get leaner,
       | not necessarily bigger.
        
       | pizzafeelsright wrote:
       | I'm finally on the juice. It's worth it so far. Basic TRT. High
       | school kids were doing it when I was there. Mostly football
       | players. Today the nerds are involved.
       | 
       | Like most drugs it's self corrective. Overdose is a good feedback
       | loop.
        
         | bsder wrote:
         | > Like most drugs it's self corrective. Overdose is a good
         | feedback loop.
         | 
         | WTF, bro!? It's an article about teenagers using steroids and
         | overdose (the article even talks about Rhabdomyolysis) is
         | considered a _feedback loop_?
         | 
         | Put down the keyboard and go outside.
        
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