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In reply to the discussion: Did RFK Jr. hurt himself he-manning? [View all]Lucky Luciano
(11,857 posts)72. The article you linked is more supportive of what he's doing if it is with proper medical supervision at his age.
After menopause, women often do hormone therapy. If this is the male equivalent in his age group, then maybe thats not so bad. The article taken as a whole is less damning. There are many other things that he should absolutely be damned for though.
According to an article published by WebMD, "doses of testosterone used in TRT are small, designed to achieve natural levels of the hormone in the blood." Though still a steroid, it's only abused when athletes use doses as much as 10 to 100 times higher than those given medically, WebMD reports. The article goes on to say that this steroid is often "stacked" with others to further enhance building muscle.
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RF Jr now says... RFK Jr. says we need more herbicide production, stunning his followers
Cha
Wednesday
#66
Yes -- his obvious steroid use also makes injuries happen more frequently
obamanut2012
Wednesday
#15
The article you linked is more supportive of what he's doing if it is with proper medical supervision at his age.
Lucky Luciano
Wednesday
#72
He can have Dr OZ perform the surgery at the Mar a Lago surgical golf clubhouse.
ChicagoTeamster
Wednesday
#31
He's screwed,that shoulder will never be the same. If that stupid shit goes back
Bengus81
Wednesday
#37
He needs to get a "touch-assist" from his Scientologist cohorts. The Scientologist attorneys
AnotherMother4Peace
Wednesday
#39