Healthy steroid users and kidney disorders

Anabolic steroids are frequently blamed for different diseases of users. Undoubtedly, these preparations may lead to some negative consequences. Nonetheless, steroids are often demonized without any reason. It is reported frequently by the media that these medications cause different illnesses, crimes, deaths. But it is important to comprehend nature of these drugs to see when these preparations should not be blamed.
Let analyze 2 cases. One of the cases is connected with the former American bodybuilder Flex Wheeler. Another case is about another former bodybuilder Luke Wood.
The former American bodybuilder Flex Wheeler suffered from kidney dysfunctions. He submitted to a kidney transplant. Since he administered anabolic steroids, the media chose to blame these preparations for kidney disorders of Flex Wheeler. Actually, Flex Wheeler had a hereditary kidney disease. Of course, intake of steroids contributed to the complications. But did Flex Wheeler use anabolic steroids appropriately? Did he follow reasonable guidelines linked with dosages and duration of administration? No, he didn’t. The bodybuilder applied too enhanced dosages of anabolic steroids. Moreover, he administered these medicines long period of time. In addition to these factors, the former American bodybuilder administered also other medications that had negative influence on his kidneys. Thus, steroids should not be blamed for Flex Wheeler’s disease.
As it has been already mentioned, another situation is connected with the former bodybuilder Luke Wood. His death followed after a kidney transplant, being a young person. The media also chose to demonize steroids in this case. It was reported that steroids caused kidney dysfunctions in Luke Wood. But you should be informed that Luke Wood administered not only anabolic steroids. He took also insulin, pain drugs, DNP and other medicines that influenced on the kidneys negatively. Thus, it is impossible to say that steroids were responsible for his kidney failure and death.
According to numerous experts, if anabolic steroids are applied properly, serious kidney disorders don’t occur.