Are Prohormones Like Methyl 1-D Dangerous?
Whether or not you are an athlete at present, it is likely that you have heard of the term ‘prohormone’. Often, it has come to our attention as many athletes use illegal forms of this drug in order to improve their performance, thus improve their sporting career. However, it is due to the current media coverage that many of us are confused as to whether this form of drug is illegal or not and what the benefits are from prohormones which make them so frequently used by athletes all over the world. Put simply, a prohormone is a substance which although is not an active hormone, can be converted into an active hormone by the body, making it extremely beneficial. For example, anabolic steroids usually contain the hormone testosterone which can help performance. In the case of anabolic prohormones, these will not contain testosterone, but instead will contain a substance which can be converted into testosterone by the body. This form of steroid can be used for a variety of medical reasons b
