Earlier this year, somewhere in April, I wrote down the first words of what would become a 20-page review paper. I felt it would be a timely addition to the literature now all the data of the HAARLEM study were published; if only because there were no recent good-quality review papers available on androgen abuse and its side effects. …
10-year anniversary symposium Dutch outpatient AAS clinic
On the 16th of December 2021, the Dutch Doping Authority and the Spaarne Gasthuis (hospital) organized the 10-year "Anabolenpoli" Symposium. (Anabolenpoli being an abbreviated form of outpatient clinic for anabolic steroid users.) I attended together with my friend Rob van Berkel. …
2nd edition Book on Steroids? And some more coming up
Lately I've been working on a second edition for Book on Steroids. The positive feedback I've received on the first edition, which I've released last year, has motivated me to write a second edition. There's more demand for an evidence-based book on anabolic steroids than I had initially anticipated. …
MESO-Rx article on the prevalence and causes of gynecomastia
For MESO-Rx I've written an article about gynecomastia. Herein I will cover how often it is estimated to occur in AAS users, as well as boys and adults who don't use anabolic steroids. Following this, I cover the causes of gynecomastia. …
My article about SARMs on MESO-Rx
Selective androgen receptor modulators, or SARMs for short, sound mythical. The ideal SARM has all the positive effects of anabolic steroids, while not having any of the downsides or side effects. In my second article for MESO-Rx I provide a primer on SARMs. …