Dear Dr. Anupama Sukhlecha Good to hear your starting remarks. Are you sure the doping culture in sports was also started in an around 1960? With kind regards,...
Hi, Those who do not beleive their natural performance potential indulge in doping to enhance the output. Their sources of knowledge are other players,...
Hi as we discuss this, lets not forget the sportsmen who get accused falsely of taking performance enhancement medicines(steroids) and yet what they took was...
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Dear Dr Edwine, Dr Vijay, You are right that the sportsperson at times get accused falsely for doping when actually they have taken them for therapeutic...
Dear Dr Rahman, Glad to see your response. You can find the reference in Doping in Sports. IJP 1995; 27: 83-88 by Alka Beotra I have only taken from that. Keep...
Dr. Vijay is right in the sense that first these sportsmen are "On a High, and then the Fall". Drugs and drug testing remains a hot topic before commencement...
Thanks for providing the reference. Can we have more historical facts related to doping in sports! Regards, S. Ziaur Rahman On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 9:54 AM,...
Hi, Sure. Your inputs are invited on the same. This time our Olympic teams should be totally free from all these dopings and have an honest competition. ...
Dear Dr Rahman, Thanks for the details you have shared with Netrumians. Please do mail about narcotics. We would surely like to know more. In cases like that...
Hi, As per IOC, Doping is the administration of or use by a competing athlete of any substance foreign to the body or any physiological substance taken in...
Hi, I am enclosing some information on anabolic steroids (ref: Wikepedia). Can any member like to write more on Gene doping? Anabolic steroids are a class of...
Hi, Some cases of top players (ref: Wikepedia) on drug charges: Marion Lois Jones, also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is a former American track and field...
The 1968 Olympics in Mexico saw the introduction of drug test. The first competitor to be disqualified was Sweden's modern pentathlon entrant Hans-Gunnar...
CANNABINOIDS Hashish, Marijuana: Those who failed – Numerous cricketers Ian Botham and Herschelle Gibbs are two of many to receive sanctions for smoking...
Dear Dr Rahman, Its really nice that you have elaborated so well about the banned drugs and the players who were stripped off their medals because of these...
Hi,- In India most of the prescription medicines, including steroids, are avaialable over the counter. On Monday 31st March 2008 during field work, we were...
Hi, Role of steroids in cough? They can be used in asthma (with or without cough). But simply in cough, use is irrational. Moreover, steroids are not OTC...
Hi, Here is about gene doping and blood doping. Gene Doping - A New Way To Cheat Injecting genes to do better in sports is also cheating - just like...
Dear friends, Many of our friends -Naren, Sarang, Kiran Piparva, Amit Kubavat, Yashpal Jadeja - to name a few are taking up PG exams. Best of luck to all of...
Dear friends, Would you now like to describe other methods of doping? Clue is: Pharmacological and physical manipulation of urine. I am sure Madam Kunda has...
Hello Anupama, I am just back from Jaipur and was very busy. let me catch up with my routine. I will surely give my posting. kunda --- On Fri, 4/4/08, anupama...
Hello, It was the foreigners who were dispensed steroids, probably since the pharmacist thought that they would not object or come back if any problem arose....
Dear Kunda madam, I don't know whether to blame the pharmacists only for irrational dispensing or to blame the entire system. Everything seems possible here...
Dear ANupama and Vijay Its nice to see that NetRUm also "socialises" in other ways..I would say these are the "Rational approach to social networking!" It...
Hi Examinees, Here is my best wishes for you all in your exams. See you all on the other side of the exams with smiles. Cheerio, Fatai Ibadan, Nigeria--- In...
Dear Dr Anupama, It is a feast for NetRUMians to have detailed information about the pharmacology related but less talked about topic "Doping". The rationale...
Dear Smita and Anupama, I wish to share an interesting experience related to the use of diuretics. One of my relatives had asked me to prescribe a diuretic (...