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Publication Date: 1989
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Self-Treatment of Gynecomastia in Bodybuilders Who Use Anabolic Steroids. Case Reports.
Friedl, Karl E.; Yesalis, Charles E.
Physician and Sportsmedicine, v17 n3 p67-71,74,76-77,79 Mar 1989
Presents four case reports of bodybuilders whose self-administered anabolic steroid programs resulted in gynecomastia, and discusses treatment strategies advocated by some bodybuilders. The actual recommended treatment is complete cessation of drugs. By dispelling unfounded treatment methods, physicians might help discourage such drug use. (SM)
Descriptors: Athletes, Case Studies, Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Exercise, Patient Education, Physical Fitness, Physicians
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Language: English
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