Im a 20 year old male bodybuilder and recently started a cycle of prohormones which are basically oral steroids that are legal. when ingested the are converted into steroid hormones by the liver. since i began my cycle about 2 weeks ago i had to increase my lantus dose by 15 units and the amount of h...
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Andrew Berry
Saturday, November 01, 2008 at 06:46 PM
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Hey Alex,
Right off the bat, one thing I can think of is when one takes anabolics such as pro-steroids, their appetite increases. You could be in turn eating more carbohydrates without noticing it thus causing the increase in your blood sugar and your need for more insulin. Additionally, I found this abstract on a study of powerlifters and the results were that those that took oral anabolics had diminished glucose tolerance compared to the nonsteroid- using group, despite having substantially higher postglucose serum insulin concentrations.
http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/64/5/960