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In recent years, the world of bodybuilding has faced significant challenges. The sport has witnessed the untimely passing of numerous athletes. While it’s difficult to establish a direct link between these deaths and steroid use, many medical experts believe that steroids may have played a role in these tragic outcomes.

Athletes, coaches, and fans have been advocating for reforms to promote better health in the sport. However, it’s clear that steroids will continue to exist in the world of athletics. Recently, this retired bodybuilder has shared valuable tips on staying fit on YouTube.

Victor Martinez discusses the effects of steroids on the liver

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Generation Iron Fitness & Bodybuilding Network recently shared a video on YouTube featuring Victor Martinez discussing the effects of steroids on the liver. In bodybuilding, some folks want to be known as trendsetters by using steroids to get bigger and stronger. But Victor Martinez wants to make it clear that this isn’t a wise choice.

He said, “Reason why most people not using it so for you to go out thinking you’re going to be a trends setter of steroids and start using that”. He further added “Motherf**ker want to be Trendsetters of steroids and then they get f**ked and then they want to come out and do a GoFundMe like save my f**king liver”

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Martinez talked about how people see drug use in different ways. He discussed the health issues that bodybuilders may face when using steroids. In a video podcast with Ehsan Farahi, Edwin Mejia Jr., and Vlad Yudin, Martinez also mentioned the topic of blood donation for people using PEDs.

Victor Martinez’s thoughts on blood donation for people using PEDs

Martinez gave his opinion on donating blood while using steroids and the potential effects. He explained that steroids can make your blood thicker, but taking baby aspirin can help prevent it from getting too thick. This can reduce a problem that might occur when using steroids.

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The 2007 Arnold Classic winner also talked about “blood dumping.” He explained the benefits of donating blood and how it can promote good heart health and aid recovery in various parts of the body. Martinez stressed the importance of safety and advised those considering donating blood. What are your thoughts on Victor Martinez and his views on steroids and the risks involved? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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