Posted by Nice Guy on January 13, 1997 at 22:11:07:
In Reply to: Re: Sex, Steroids and training posted by ARCO on January 13, 1997 at 12:31:46:
: : : Once and for all, does sex have a negative effect on muscle growth? Would testosterone and other steroids
: : : be diverted to use in producing cum rather than synthesizing muscle tissue?
: : : My personal opinion is no, because since normal males make about 70 mg of testosterone a week, the thousands of mgs
: : : we inject simply cannot be used up, or normal non-steroidal males would be dropping dead left and right, or turning in to women, or at least 'feminizing'
: : : from lack of testosterone. However, I have no evidence.
: : : Please don't just say no because there is no evidence showing that sex lowers serum test levels because evidence is not neccesary. Soem centuries ago, there was no
: : : evidence that the world was round. I know we all want to believe that sex is great for everything, but we need to know the facts.
: : See my prior post as to sex and performance. As to the
: : ancients not knowing that the earth was round--the
: : Greeks, before Christ, knew it was round, because the shadow
: : of the earth on the moon during a eclipse, is round.
: : : Please do not disregard this question, it is serious in nature, and as a competitve bodybuilder I sometimes feel guilty while having sex, or at least a
:
: Dear Mr. Nice. Guy
: I can't find your earlier post conserning sex and
: training. Could you please repeat !!
: Arco
I previously stated: The most reseach on the subject of sex
before performance was done by the Russians, who did most of the
groundbreaking research in sports medicine reciently. They determined
that not only did sex not diminish performance, it
actually enhanced it.
Nice Guy