anabolic steroids
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Many medications can also lower levels, including opioids, anabolic steroids and glucosteroids, used to treat many inflammatory conditions, as well as treatments such as chemotherapy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Undercover reporters also filmed an apparent confession by a lifter from Thailand who said she doped with anabolic steroids before the 2012 London Olympics, where she placed third after a rival was disqualified for doping.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2020
As chairman of the Sports Council between 1971 and 1974, he developed the first test for anabolic steroids.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 4, 2018
Glucocorticoids, a class of corticosteroids, include prednisolone, cortisone and dexamethasone; they are not the same as anabolic steroids, but are more like anti-inflammatories.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 5, 2017
I was trying to think of another one when we all three simultaneously saw the human-shaped container of anabolic steroids known as Chuck Parson walking toward us with some intent.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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