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What Are Some of the Risks of Using Performance Enhancers in Sports?

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(@alexx)
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I’ve been hearing a lot about steroids and performance enhancers lately, especially in sports. Can anyone explain the risks of using these substances? Are they safe in the long run, or is there more to consider than just the immediate physical gains?

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(@hanna5)
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While steroids may offer quick performance gains, the long-term risks are serious and can affect both physical and mental health. Steroid use can lead to cardiovascular problems, liver damage, and hormonal imbalances. Additionally, psychological side effects such as aggression and mood swings are common. If you're looking to enhance athletic performance, it’s worth checking resources like https://www.prch.org/ for safer alternatives and strategies. It's crucial to weigh the potential benefits against these significant health risks before making any decisions.

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(@nikkii)
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If you're focused on improving your health or fitness, sometimes simple lifestyle changes like diet and consistent exercise can be just as effective. Stepping away from substances can lead to more sustainable results.

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