Now, with advancing technology, cover ups will also grow. The most common way athletes cover-up is they discontinue the use of oral steroids days before a drug test. The detection period for injected steroids is longer than oral steroids. Oral steroids can be cleared out of the body in 2 weeks, therefore that is the most common steroid used in sports. Another way athletes cover up steroid use is they take more drugs which dilute your urine.
All side effects depend on the type of anabolic steroid used, the dosage, and the individual.
There are self-reported acts of violence, mood changes, behavior changes, somatic perceptions, hypomania, schizophrenic episodes, and psychotic episodes. Sperm gets morphed and altered Baldness Hypertension Increased concentration of artery cloggers. There were over one million people who used steroids in 1989. I learned that steroids is a terrible thing to do because of the horrible things it does to your body. I never knew there were so many side effects to using steroids.