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The Hamilton Morris Podcast

Hamilton Morris gets SWOLE with Patrick Arnold

Mar 14, 2023
Chemist and steroid researcher Patrick Arnold joins Hamilton Morris to discuss anabolic steroids, psychoactive drugs, the discovery of THCP, the historical development of steroids, the Apollo wearable device, safe use of steroids for muscle growth, the chemical process of converting DHEA to testosterone, self-experimentation with specialty chemicals, undetectable steroids in professional sports, and the challenges of drug usage and ethical concerns.
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  • The usage of anabolic steroids in athletics sparked controversy and led to their classification as a controlled substance in the late 1980s.
  • Prohormones, such as 'one ad,' gained popularity in the 1990s as natural steroid precursors that were initially not included in drug tests.

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The Rise of Anabolic Steroids in Sports

Anabolic steroids, initially used for medical purposes to treat muscle wasting and hormonal imbalances, gained popularity in the sports industry. They provided athletes with a significant advantage, resulting in a need for regulation. The usage of steroids in athletics sparked controversy after instances of prominent athletes using them to enhance performance. This led to the classification of anabolic steroids as a controlled substance in the late 1980s.

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