Growth hormone (HGH)

Growth hormones (HGH) are recombinant analogues of the natural hormone produced by the anterior part of the human pituitary gland. They got their name due to the ability to positively influence all body systems: they are responsible for the growth and regeneration of cells, including muscle and bone tissues, and support their normal functioning.

These drugs are universal, since, in addition to muscle growth, they can have a positive effect on the human body in various manifestations:

• rejuvenation;
• increased blood glucose levels;
• strengthening bones;
• decrease in the percentage of subcutaneous fat;
• improvement of immune protection;
• suppression of catabolism;
• acceleration of wound healing and general recovery;
• stimulation of muscle growth.

How to take growth hormone for athletes

Before injecting, taking growth hormone injections for muscle building in men, you must familiarize yourself with the method of application and strictly follow the dosage indicated by the manufacturer. The dose may vary depending on the desired result and, in fact, the drug used. During the drying of the body and muscle recruitment, athletes use different schemes, but in most cases a basic one is used, in which for the first month one injection is administered every day at a dosage of 2 IU, after which the dose increases to 2.5 IU, and from the sixth week the hormone is administered in two doses. injections per day, with increasing dosage from 3 IU to 10 IU per day.

Contraindications

In order for the use of hormone therapy to benefit the bodybuilder, and not harm, it is necessary to study the list of contraindications before starting the course. These include:

• cancerous tumors;
• malignant and benign neoplasms of the brain that are in the active phase;
• urgent conditions, which include the period after heart surgery, as well as acute respiratory failure;
• the period of pregnancy and breastfeeding;
• the presence of individual intolerance to individual components of the composition of the substance.

Somatotropin should be used with extreme caution in athletes who have previously been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism and intracranial hypertension. It is better to refuse to take the remedy at a young age (up to 20 years), this will help to avoid asymmetric development of the body and changes in bone tissue in the facial zone.