Think BIG Bodybuilding Drugs n Stuff 258 Primo Raw Supply Issues + Former Steroid Kingpin Story
Mar 17, 2025
Ryan Root, a former steroid dealer turned biochemist, shares his eye-opening journey from the underground steroid trade to running Hormones For Me, a hormone replacement clinic. He dives into the current Primobolan supply issues, revealing how market dynamics and price hikes are reshaping the landscape. Ryan also recounts gripping stories of operating a large-scale operation, legal risks, and personal transformations through hormone therapy. His insights bridge the gap between past and present in the world of performance enhancement and the significance of hormone management.
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Launching Matrix Labs Brand
- Ryan partnered with a local chemist to produce his own steroid brand, Matrix Labs.
- The product rapidly gained popularity due to quality and affordability, overtaking established brands.
Compartmentalized Operation and Raid
- Ryan built a compartmentalized operation with shippers and chemists to avoid complete busts.
- A leak during shipping led to a raid, resulting in arrests but ultimately the federal case escalation.
Federal Raid and Arrest Experience
- Ryan was arrested in a federal raid involving numerous agents with guns.
- The arrest was led by a persistent postal investigator who pushed the case.