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Types of Performance Enhancing Drugs  
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Tags: Drugs, Perfomance Enhancing Drugs

The following performance enhancing drugs are used alone or taken as a daily super mix to improve and increase a number of functions usually dealing with athletic skill sets. There are risks associated with these drugs and they have been banned from high profile sporting events.

	Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids build muscle and bone
	Proteins improves oxygen levels in the blood and builds muscle
	Growth Hormones increases muscle mass and strengthen bones
	Stimulants used for weight loss and to reduce fatigue
	Relaxants aids in dealing with the stress of competition
	Narcotics mask pain
	Diuretics conceals the use of other drugs and also helps with weight loss

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Source: Mayo Clinic

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