USADA allows amateur athletes to take HRT for medical reasons

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USADA allows amateur athletes to take HRT for medical reasons

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http://www.wsj.com/articles/prescriptio ... 53?tesla=y
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Sounds like if you're not very good - it's OK. Win a trophy or two - not so much.
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climber511 wrote:Sounds like if you're not very good - it's OK. Win a trophy or two - not so much.
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TRT is going to change the face of Masters athletics over time. Masters Highland Games said they weren't going to bother testing a while back. Now this - it will be interesting to follow along and see where it goes.
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climber511 wrote:TRT is going to change the face of Masters athletics over time. Masters Highland Games said they weren't going to bother testing a while back. Now this - it will be interesting to follow along and see where it goes.
Hoy shee it! If they start testing masters highland games it's going to be hilarious. Those old dudes are juicy.
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Holland Oates wrote:
climber511 wrote:TRT is going to change the face of Masters athletics over time. Masters Highland Games said they weren't going to bother testing a while back. Now this - it will be interesting to follow along and see where it goes.
Hoy shee it! If they start testing masters highland games it's going to be hilarious. Those old dudes are juicy.
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Holland Oates wrote:
climber511 wrote:TRT is going to change the face of Masters athletics over time. Masters Highland Games said they weren't going to bother testing a while back. Now this - it will be interesting to follow along and see where it goes.
Hoy shee it! If they start testing masters highland games it's going to be hilarious. Those old dudes are juicy.

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