A substance that is a precursor to a hormone is called a prohormone that has least hormonal effect by itself. Since many years, bodybuilders, athletes, and nonmedical users have been using these prohormones. They are used as they provide a benefit of using anabolic steroids without any legal risks. Prohormones is the best body building supplement which are used mainly by athletes to increase their size, muscle, stamina, lessen revival time or add lean body mass.
They are generally used to increase muscle mass or to reduce fat levels of body. They are also being used by Life extension groups as an alternative to prescription drug for hormone replacement therapy. They are becoming popular day by day use since they produce the same effects as those achieved by synthetic anabolic steroids but have not much side effects. It also helps in hypertrophy which is related to growth of the muscle cells.
The prohormones also cause some side effects like baldness, breast tissue enlargement. But the extent to which these side effects happen to people vary. There are people who are greatly affected by them but there are also people who do not experience any side effects by its use. The side effects can be avoided by taking some protective measures like not taking its overdose, having proper diet. Then there is also a therapy called post cycle therapy which is used as a precautionary measure.
At last to build your body along with prohormones one should do enough exercise, get proper nutrition so that muscles get the proper nutrients
