of facial hair as well as chest and back hair, and genital problems can also result. It is unreal that a woman will continue using steroids after noticing some of the immediate effects steroids have on her, but some women are still taking that drug. Steroids can also damage a young user. Steroids can damage the liver and the kidneys. High doses of steroids can cause cysts and tumors to develop on these two organs. Another problem is that blood-filled sacs can develop on the liver and if one bursts open, severe internal bleeding can be caused (Silverstein, p.42). The young user can be easily addicted to this drug too. Once a young user achieves the chiseled physique he always dreamed of, there is no turning back. It would only be his worst nightmare to give up steroids and relapse to the scrawny little body he had before his steroid use. I believe the use of steroid is against the law of nature; we should stay happy for what we are. However, todays society, which values those Hollywood stars such as Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger for their body built, influences a great deal the general population, especially the youngsters. We should not be affected by those images imposed on us and to try to imitate it. People should be themselves all the time. I do not think that we all have to be like Rambo or Superman because I do believe that the question of beauty is not just having big muscle. We can have a good healthy body without eating the steroid and by doing physical workout. In my view, it is artificial to eat a drug to become a strong man; it is like having a fake body. Besides, there are a lot of negative impacts on our health.In conclusion, steroids are very helpful if used properly for medical reasons. When taken properly they can help cure diseases and quicken recovery time from an injury. They can also slow the effects of some incurable diseases, giving patients more time to wait for a cure (Silverstein,...
