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Inside Bodybuilding is a team of medical professionals and physicians with specialized knowledge and experience regarding bodybuilding and performance-enhancement drugs (PEDs).

George Touliatos, M.D.

Dr. George Touliatos

Expertise: George Touliatos, M.D., completed his medical residency in biopathology at the Athens School of Medicine. This gives him deep clinical expertise in interpreting complex blood panels, liver/kidney enzymes, and metabolic markers.

License: Dr. Touliatos is registered with the Medical Association of Athens (License No. 49442).

Experience: Dr. Touliatos is a two-time Greek National Champion (2000, 2009) and has treated patients who have taken anabolic steroids and selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs).

Awards: Dr. Touliatos won the Π.Ε.Σ.Δ. Cup in 2000 and the IFBB-Ε.Ο.Σ.Δ. Panhellenic Championship (light heavyweight category) in 2009.

Thomas O'Connor, M.D., M.S.

Dr. Thomas O'Connor

Expertise: Thomas O'Connor, M.D., M.S., completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. O'Connor also holds a Master’s Degree (MS) in Exercise Physiology from Long Island University, providing a rigorous academic foundation in sports performance and hypertrophy.

Certification: He is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).

License: Dr. O'Connor's Connecticut Medical license number is #43720

Experience: Dr. O'Connor has successfully treated men and women who have used anabolic steroids and SARMs. He was also a competitive powerlifter.

Ostarine (MK-2866) is a selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) typically utilized by beginners to build lean muscle and burn fat. Post-cycle therapy (PCT) is commonly implemented by users after taking SARMs or anabolic steroids in a bid to resurrect decreased endogenous testosterone levels while increasing: Testicular size Energy Quality of mood Muscle retention Libido PCT […]

Ostarine, or MK-2866, is a selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) becoming increasingly popular among researchers, fitness enthusiasts, athletes, and bodybuilders. Ostarine is illegal for cosmetic use in most countries; however, some individuals unlawfully utilize it to enhance muscle building and fat burning. Several athletes have been caught taking ostarine, as it is known to increase […]

For a competitive edge, bodybuilders and athletes frequently use oral anabolic steroids, including Turinabol (chlorodehydromethyltestosterone) and Anavar (oxandrolone). Anavar and Turinabol are relatively similar in relation to how they affect body composition, despite obvious differences in chemical structure. Turinabol is a derivative of methandrostenolone (Dianabol), hence its nickname, baby Dbol. Meanwhile, Anavar is a DHT […]

Disclaimer: The following article is for educational purposes only and does not promote the use of any illegal substances. If you have any questions or concerns, Dr. Touliatos is currently available for consultation. Turkesterone is one of many ecdysteroids, which are natural steroid hormones found in plants and insects. Turkesterone and testosterone share a similar […]

The legality of anabolic steroids is seemingly constantly changing, being deemed acceptable for one generation, with the masses using them for cosmetic purposes, yet unacceptable for the next. Today, anabolic steroids are illegal in many countries (1) and, thus, cannot be directly purchased from legitimate pharmacies to aid in bodybuilding endeavors. However, some exceptions to […]