In the market this steroid is also known as methanol, averbol, methandienone, etc. ... Some standard side effects that occur in men are High Blood Pressure(hypertension), Low HDL cholesterol, High LDL cholesterol, water retention, painful erections, abnormal sperm production, liver problems (hepatotoxicity), Kidney problems (renal disease,) shrinkage of the testicles, and Gynecomastia. When Dbol comes in contact with an enzyme called aromatase, it is possible for estrogenic side effects to occur. ­­... Women are suggested not to take Dianabol as severe masculinising side effects could occur....

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Androstenedione, a steroid hormone, is a natural substance made in the adrenal gland and the gonads. ... If androstenedione supplementation does increase testosterone levels, it may lead to the undesirable effects associated with the use anabolic steroids. ... Many of the long-term side effects are still unknown because this is still a relatively new drug. Short term Over the course of 10 weeks (considered to be a short time period) there are few side effects of the drug, nevertheless they are evident. ... German steroid doctors picked up these scant data in the '70s, and began d...

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Although it is not considered a steroid, andro acts exactly as they do. ... If they essentially have the same side effects, then one should not be illegal and the other legal. ... The people who are using them are misinformed about the side effects that they might have. ...

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