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Always Adaptive - Natural Bodybuilding vs Enhanced | The Steroid Debate

Natural Bodybuilding vs Enhanced | The Steroid Debate

01/10/25 • 21 min

Always Adaptive

In this bonus segment of the Always Adaptive podcast, host Randall James discusses a recent Jubilee episode that debates the topic of natural athletes versus those who use steroids. He shares his strong stance against steroid use, emphasizing the dangers and long-term health risks associated with them. Randall draws from personal experiences and research to highlight the normalization of steroids in fitness culture and the responsibility of influencers in promoting healthy practices. He also discusses the importance of cardio in fitness and the misconception that more muscle is always better. The conversation serves as a cautionary tale for younger athletes considering steroid use, urging them to explore natural alternatives first.
Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/X5q5ZC0MjW0?si=AGPX2PR7C6q29AkH
00:00 Introduction
01:30 Randalls Stance
02:53 Negative Side Effects from PED Use
04:42 Other Therapeutics for Different Conditions - Lobliner
07:07 Steroids and Cigarettes are Dope - Togi
09:20 Not Glorifying Obesity - Lobliner
11:04 Not Our Job to Guide People
12:27 Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Muscle?
16:54 Host Thinks He's Too Big - Janick
There's a new episode of the podcast released EVERY TUESDAY AT MIDNIGHT. If you enjoyed the video, make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated when new content is posted.
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Visit www.alwaysadaptive.com or email [email protected] for coaching inquiries.
steroids, fitness, health risks, bodybuilding, natural athletes, influencer responsibility, cardio, muscle growth, testosterone

Coaching inquiries email me at [email protected] or visit alwaysadaptive.com

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In this bonus segment of the Always Adaptive podcast, host Randall James discusses a recent Jubilee episode that debates the topic of natural athletes versus those who use steroids. He shares his strong stance against steroid use, emphasizing the dangers and long-term health risks associated with them. Randall draws from personal experiences and research to highlight the normalization of steroids in fitness culture and the responsibility of influencers in promoting healthy practices. He also discusses the importance of cardio in fitness and the misconception that more muscle is always better. The conversation serves as a cautionary tale for younger athletes considering steroid use, urging them to explore natural alternatives first.
Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/X5q5ZC0MjW0?si=AGPX2PR7C6q29AkH
00:00 Introduction
01:30 Randalls Stance
02:53 Negative Side Effects from PED Use
04:42 Other Therapeutics for Different Conditions - Lobliner
07:07 Steroids and Cigarettes are Dope - Togi
09:20 Not Glorifying Obesity - Lobliner
11:04 Not Our Job to Guide People
12:27 Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Muscle?
16:54 Host Thinks He's Too Big - Janick
There's a new episode of the podcast released EVERY TUESDAY AT MIDNIGHT. If you enjoyed the video, make sure to like and subscribe to stay updated when new content is posted.
Follow me on all social media at alwaysadaptive
Visit www.alwaysadaptive.com or email [email protected] for coaching inquiries.
steroids, fitness, health risks, bodybuilding, natural athletes, influencer responsibility, cardio, muscle growth, testosterone

Coaching inquiries email me at [email protected] or visit alwaysadaptive.com

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Coaching inquiries email me at [email protected] or visit alwaysadaptive.com

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