Do anabolic steroids affect the male reproductive system?




As anabolic steroids are so strongly associated with male traits such as strength and muscles it seems tragic that the side effects of the drug are:

Increased erectile dysfunction, and impotence, even though sexual desire is increased.

Gynecomastia (growth of the breasts) a condition that is generally irreversible and plastic surgery is required to remove the breasts.

Atrophy or shrinkage of the testicles can occur and is reported usually with high dose use of anabolic steroids


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