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Human growth hormone Sue Young. Human growth hormone What is human growth hormone? It is a naturally occurring substance produced in the body by the pituitary.

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1 Human growth hormone Sue Young

2 Human growth hormone What is human growth hormone? It is a naturally occurring substance produced in the body by the pituitary glands. It can be bought over the internet. It is used in modern medicine. It can be taken in tablet form, or injected into the body, or as a nasal spray. It is banned in sport.

3 Human growth hormone Advantages of using HGH Increases muscle mass Increases energy levels (stamina) Reduces joint pain and soreness Reduces body fat

4 Human growth hormone Disadvantages of using HGH The following side effects may be found: liver damage premature death diabetes immune response reduced sperm count in men increase in body hair in women


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