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#274 - Performance-enhancing drugs and hormones: risks, rewards, and broader implications for the public | Derek: More Plates, More Dates

The Peter Attia Drive

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Bodybuilding Journey: Risks and Realities

This chapter explores the early fitness journey of a guest from Vancouver, highlighting their shift from reluctance to passion in bodybuilding. It discusses the experimentation with performance-enhancing substances and the personal anecdotes surrounding their use, including the substantial risks and side effects encountered. The conversation further examines the economic and safety issues linked to both pharmaceutical-grade testosterone and underground lab products in the bodybuilding community.

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