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Re: [HIT Digest] Re: Darden Book


On Mar 21, 2007, at 1:31 PM, Seth Breidbart wrote:

> What about people who use legal drugs?
>
> Who decides which drugs are illegal? What qualifications do they
> have?
>
> What about people who use drugs that are legal where they use them,
> but might be illegal elsewhere (e.g. caffeine)?
>
> I know: let's eliminate everybody who ever drank coffee or tea or ate
> chocolate.
>
> Seth
>
Eliminate coffee? Now you are hitting below the belt!

As I am currently enjoying my espresso................

James





Thu Mar 22, 2007 12:16 pm

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Very interesting commentary and personal observations, Dr. Dave. In our popular culture these days we tend to look at steroids as performance drugs while at...
Ken ONeill
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Feb 28, 2007
10:36 pm

i enjoyed your post. the end result of mentzer unfortunately was an early death. but im sure he new the risks and compaired that to an early death. i didnt...
clint michels
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Mar 3, 2007
1:35 am

If they used drugs then so what. Lots of people do, it is certainly not a unusual thing. Just Google famous drug users does the use of drugs negate any of...
hmmmhmmhm
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Mar 6, 2007
3:48 am

you misunderstand me. i dont take anything away from anyone who uses drugs. a win is a win in my book. i was just discussing the circumstances of mentzer. ...
clint michels
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Mar 17, 2007
9:40 am

Hi Clint I wasn't responding to your post I should have made that clear. I was just thinking out loud about the factors involved in this thread such as people...
hmmmhmmhm
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Mar 21, 2007
1:31 pm

I would have to say that drugs negate a lot of athletes performance/records - don't you think Bonds use of steriods kinds of negates any claim he will have to...
xhawks97
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Mar 17, 2007
9:40 am

Hi I was referring to the theory behind peoples work and whether drug use effects the efficacy of there work. Not actual athletic performances but thinkers...
hmmmhmmhm
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Mar 21, 2007
1:31 pm

I agree with the xhawks97. Yes, there are people who took steroids, growth hormones, EPO, and did not suffer health issues, but the use of illegal performance...
Hank Kearns
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Mar 21, 2007
1:32 pm

... What about people who use legal drugs? Who decides which drugs are illegal? What qualifications do they have? What about people who use drugs that are...
Seth Breidbart
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Mar 22, 2007
3:20 am

... My main point was, as a culture we cannot put those people who use illegal performance drugs on a pedestal, and we should try to keep those people from...
Hank Kearns
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Apr 3, 2007
12:14 pm

... Eliminate coffee? Now you are hitting below the belt! As I am currently enjoying my espresso................ James...
sacredsystem
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Apr 3, 2007
12:17 pm

not to disagree with you view, but you might want to look at it like this. why would the fact that someone uses drugs effect how you view the person?? if a...
clint michels
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Mar 22, 2007
3:21 am

... If someone wants to be able to strut up and down the beach with huge muscles, and he has to take steroids to do so, I can be a libertarian to some extent....
Hank Kearns
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Apr 3, 2007
12:10 pm

Hank is right on here - Not only that but who inherits the health care costs when these people start experiencing problems ?? You and I ... how ... theirs. ......
xhawks97
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Apr 8, 2007
2:46 pm

Steroid risks were not well known in the 70s. Drug effects are known as a result of time - the longer a person or population of persons uses a drug, the more...
Ken ONeill
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Mar 6, 2007
3:48 am

Yes, all you have to do is ask where are all the bodies? Not many guys have died of usage. A few have. I think the worst part of the personality change in...
Chris Lutz
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Mar 17, 2007
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I couldn't agree more with what you say: my articles in Iron Man Magazine, including an upcoming review article on Dr Darden's books, stress drug-free natural...
Ken ONeill
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Mar 22, 2007
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For you to right off all those who have gone through addiction recovery is quite a astonishing generalization! The next bit is funny I don't see how you can...
hmmmhmmhm
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Apr 3, 2007
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your exactly right, just becuase a person has a masters degree doesnt make that person more intelligent then another. i can list off many pages of people who...
clint michels
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Apr 8, 2007
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It's ironic that when Congress reclassified steroids as controlled substances in 1989 that the American Medical Association was against doing that! The...
Ken ONeill
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Apr 3, 2007
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Again I do not think you can make the judgment that someone is out for your money because of one lie. What a bizarre world it would be if we were to write...
hmmmhmmhm
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Apr 8, 2007
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Hank: With the Republican party in charge there's abundant evidence that it serves the interests of the big pharmaceutical companies, not the citizens it is...
Ken ONeill
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Apr 8, 2007
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... Ken, The people who are involved with strength training and fitness have a mind set. We want to improve, we want to be a better person, and I think what...
Hank Kearns
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Apr 17, 2007
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In 1989 both houses of Congress passed legislation rendering steroids controlled (that is, prescribed by physicians) substances. For a while athletes found...
Ken ONeill
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