Human Growth Hormone Side Effects
Use of human growth hormones causes some sort of side effects on human body. But side effect term does not always refer to negative things. The advantages of hormone are considered to be positive side effects of hormone or hormone supplements, we provide our bodies.
Most of the human growth hormone medicinal uses focus on short-term correction of hormonal imbalance. The side effects of the human growth hormone can be minimized by reducing the length of time the hormone is used. Also you can reduce the number and severity of side effects by lowering the human growth hormone dosage.
Because of the excessive growth of human growth hormone, side effects occur. This is a medical condition, which start with the excessive growth of connective tissues, and facial bone that leads to a changed appearance because of protruding jaw and eyebrow bones. This may lead to the abnormal growth of feet and hands with an increased hair growth on entire body. Below are some of the known side effects of the excessive use of human growth hormone.
- Premature death
- Acromegaly
- Heart enlargement
- Excessive hair growth all over the body
- Low blood sugar with risk of going into a diabetic coma
- Excessive water retention
- Thyroid damage
- Liver damage
The side effects of human growth hormone in adults may include joint pain, fluid retention and nerve compression symptoms. The people who are taking HGH treatments may have to face some sorts of risks such as cancer or diabetes, special those people who are treated with higher doses. The main cause of diabetes is poor nutrition or poor eating habits. One of the surveys of adults who had undergone for the cadaver growth hormone replacement during childhood indicated a mildly increased colon cancer incidence, but the HGH treatment with linkage was not established.
As we know that human growth hormones are naturally produced in the human body, the side effects of HGH treatment are rare. Below is the excessive use of human growth hormone may cause:
Hypoglycemia
Exactly opposite of diabetes is hypoglycemia. People suffered from diabetes are not able to produce enough amount of insulin that lead to dangerously high glucose levels. In fact, people having hypoglycemia produce too much insulin that leads to low glucose levels. After taking human growth hormone, some people may get suffered from hypoglycemia because HGH increases the level of insulin in the human body.
Extended Belly
When human growth hormone is taken for bodybuilding, it can cause an extended belly in a bodybuilder, if he does not take the drug as directed. This effect is vary rare in those who take drugs as prescribed.
Acromeglia
A person who suffers from Acromeglia has abnormal growth of bones. Acromeglia cannot be caused by HGH, but it can speed up the disease progression in people predisposed to it.
Joint Pain
As, human growth hormone has ability to cause a growth of person's body, some people who are taking HGH had reported that it caused joint pains in their body. This side effect is generally temporary.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
A pinched nerve in the twist can cause carpel tunnel syndrome. This can cause a loss of hand movement. Carpel tunnel syndrome can occur in people who do not take the HGH as prescribed by the doctor.
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