Question

what are the effects of steroid abuse on both females and males

Answer 1

• Increased use of steroid for building more muscle, more performance in athletics is called steroid abuse .
• Overuse of these steroid is very harmful to the body and have many side effects.

In males

• Decreaese in sperm count , due to decreased production of sperm (spermatogenisis).
• Increased chance of Gynaecomastia .
• There can be erectile problem in penis.
• Acne or pimples on face in both male and females
• Increased hair loss ,which lead to baldness.

In females

• Irregular menstural cycle occur .
• There can be absence of ovulation and absence of bleeding .
• Decrease in mass of breast.
• Increased chance of voice deepening.
• Increased mass development in clitoris.
• In both males and females overuse of steroid may lead to infertility.