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Is their a healthy way to use steroids for bodybuilding?

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Dr. David Trettin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Avoid steroids: Steroid use for body building or other activities is dangerous and has significant deleterious side effects.Avoid steroids;build muscles by working out, eating healthy and doing aerobic( cardio)...See your pcp for more information on dangers of steroid use(esp.@ your age).

Dr Friedlander agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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