Hgh Side Effects Exposed
Growth Hormone therapy has been the subject of extensive scrutiny and the findings are phenomenal. The reports have been embraced by the public, leading to publication in medical journals like the New England Journal of Medicine.
Some of the benefits reported in these studies include an eight% increase in muscle mass, weight reduction without dieting, and a mean 4% loss of fat. Also reported was a loss of cellulite, wrinkle reduction, more elastic skin, improved memory, clearer vision, improved sleep, decreased blood pressure, improved cholesterol profiles, better heart function and many other health benefits.
Many dollars and incredible human effort have been focused on different studies by large pharmaceutical manufacturers trying to create products that provide even one of these benefits. Now that you know that there is a product available that combines all of these desirable benefits into one miracle drug, you will want to learn what can go wrong.
When you take large amounts of any drug you can experience negative side effects. Taken in excessive dosages there can be several dangerous hgh side effects. An individual’s genetics greatly impacts how they react to various dosages of hormone.
The greatest human growth hormone side effects have been observed in body builders and athletes who have in all likelihood taken excessively [large amounts for extensive|high dosages over long[/spin] periods of time. A main characteristic of these cases is abnormal bone growth. Research points to anelevated risk of irregular heart beat, heart damage, and joint and facial deformities due to long term abuse.
Abuse of the drug has been documented to be the cause of most hgh side effects. Strictly following the dosage prescribed by your physician and by limiting the time the drug is used can majorly decrease the negative side effects of growth hormone. The risk of reactions can be reduced by injecting a lower dosage.
In some of the initial studies there have been a few recorded cases of patients who suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome, and a condition of enlarged breasts called gynecomastia. Other side effects that have been observed are hypertension, swollen joints and chronic joint pain, increased hair growth, and retention of internal fluids.
Damage to the liver can happen when it has to process big amounts of the synthetic forms of growth hormone in the blood. The danger of your pituitary releasing less growth hormone as a result of increased synthetic levels in the blood is also real. In some situations the pituitary gland could completely cease releasing any hgh.
An individual needs to look at the benefits and side effects to determine if HGH therapy is for them. Making informed decisions is important as well as weighing all the consequences and researching various options for therapy.
Date posted: Sunday, February 8th, 2009 10:01 pm | Under category: Drugs
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