Sharing an idea about Steroids

2. what are Steroids??
 General definition:
- Steroids are synthetic hormones designed to treat
medical diseases. Also it is considered as a drugs

3. Types of steroids
 Anabolic Steroids
 Corticosteroids

4. History of Anabolic Steroids
 Was Discovered in the 1930s in Switzerland
 by chemist Adolf Butenandt .
 Chemist Adolf Butenandt produced synthetic form
of testosterone.
 First use of steroids was in the 1940s by the Soviet
union.

5. Anabolic Steroids
 Steroids are mainly Androgenic
• Based on the male characteristics

6. Forms of Anabolic Steroids
 Injectable

7. Forms of Anabolic Steroids
 Oral (pills or capsules)

8. Use of Anabolic Steroids??
 Anabolic Steroids:
1.
Muscle enlargement
2.
Enhanced metabolism
3.
Better overall recovery
4.
Increased Stamina

9. Use of Anabolic Steroids??

10. Who uses Steroids??
 Professional athletes
 Individuals who want to look
better faster

11. Who uses Steroids??
 An individual who is look to be a better athlete
 Even Women use steroids!

12. Side Effects of Steroids!
 Shrunk Testicles
 Acne
 Roid Rage
 Anxiety
 Breasts become larger

13. References
 http://www.cesar.umd.edu/cesar/drugs/steroids.as
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 http://www.steroid.com/History-of-Steroids.php
 http://www.intheknowzone.com/substance-abuse-
topics/steroids/history.html

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