Common golf doping list

1. The steroid / growth hormone

Steroids has been the kind of medical term which produce both exciting and mysterious in the field of sports. But there is one undeniable fact that the world's top competitive athletes, more or less, have contact with steroids at a certain stage of their career. It can promote muscle growth; enhance fat-free body weight. Although anabolic steroids have been proved to be a number of medical value but is used by some athletes to improve their athletic performance. This kind of non-medical drug is illegal, but also cause many health risks.

2.  Erythropoietin

Erythropoietin is common in the kind of sports such as the marathon (long-distance running) and its like. It is worked as an active glycoprotein towards the kidneys, acting on the bone marrow hematopoietic cells, can promote the proliferation, differentiation, raising blood levels of oxygen-carrying capacity, taking the synthetic erythropoietin for the endurance of athletes, and make more lasting .

3.  Amphetamine / stimulant

Amphetamine is a strong irritant potency of drugs that can stimulate the human body nerves, help to reduce body fatigue, but once after taking amphetamines, human brain cells would be suffer a great damage, and even last for several months after stopping.

4. Blockers

The role of these drugs is primarily used in the skills class and the accuracy of the project, the aim is to reduce the over-excited about the heart, reducing anxiety and emotional disturbance. This may be helpful to golf players on the final hole.

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