What are the negative effects of steroids?

Answer by  ana58 (38)

well, the negative effects of steroids are not that bad if you use them with moderation some of them are that they can enlarge the heart it can lend you to have high blood pressure it hardens the artheries and they can high your cholesterol levels those are the effects.

Answer by  PriscillaPresley (284)

The negative effects of steroids usually take place when they are are misused and abused. Some of these negative effects include enlargement of the heart, high blood pressure, hardening of the arteries, elevated blood cholesterol, and in men, loss of libido (sex drive), and shriveling of the testicles. In females, there can be signs of masculinity.

Answer by  dedre (998)

Steroids athletics have used can cause mood swings, loss of hair, muscle damage, and a low sexual drive. Medical steroids can stunt some areas of physical growth.

Answer by  elynne (1153)

Long term use of any type of steriods has side-effects. Some class of steriods have a medical useage, in the treatment of illness and injury. Anabolic steroids used illegally by athletics are dangerous due to the lack of medical follow-up. Additionally their have serious side-effects in the area of behavior changes, and changes to a man's sexual organ

Answer by  jsmith (2067)

It depends on what you mean by steroids. The anabolic steroids that athletes can abuse have serious negative side effects such as mood swings, reproductive problems, liver damage, etc.