Dianabol(Methandrostenolone)

Dianabol (Methandrostenolone) represents one of the most popular and one of the most important anabolic steroids of all time. Without question, this is the most popular oral steroid to ever hit the market and one of the most popular steroids in any form. Dianabol represents one of the only anabolic steroids that was developed for the sole purpose of performance enhancement. The compound did carry listed therapeutic uses at one time, but performance was the true reason this steroid was given life.

Common Benefits

Rapid Muscle Gain

• 5–15 lbs in 4–6 weeks is common (mostly lean tissue + water)

Strength Boost

• Dramatic increases in power, often within the first 1–2 weeks

Increased Glycogen Storage

• “Fuller,” rounder muscle look and improved performance

Elevated Nitrogen Retention

• Promotes anabolism and muscle recovery

Great Kick-Start Compound

• Often used at the start of a cycle for fast gains before long-ester injectables peak

Potential Side Effects

• Bloating, gynecomastia, water retention (due to aromatization to methylestradiol)
• Acne, oily skin, hair loss (especially in genetically prone users)
• Hepatotoxic due to C17-alpha alkylation (should be limited to short cycles)
• Negative impact on HDL/LDL cholesterol, increased blood pressure
• Strong inhibition of natural testosterone production
• Some users report increased aggression, mood swings