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Pharmacology for bodybuilding and fitness

€199.00

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Complete course on anabolic steroids and other substances used in bodybuilding and fitness, to learn about all the substances used in our sport, as well as how to use and combine them. If you are passionate about how these substances work, this is your course. A course based on 30 years of experience as a coach, competitor and trainer.

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In this course you will find:

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  • Anabolic steroids

  • Peptide hormones and peptides

  • SARMs

  • Other substances used in bodybuilding and fitness

  • Hormonal therapies and combinations

  • Post-cycles and reactivation therapies

  • TRT (replacement therapies)

  • blast and cruise

  • injury healing therapy

  • debugging

  • Analytics

  • doping controls

  • Side effects

 

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What does the course include?

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  • Agenda in PDF with A4 format of 344 pages.

  • 400 hour course.

  • Up to 1 year to take the final exam.

  • Bodybuilding Certification Diploma Total Academy (unregulated training center).

  • Contact via email to resolve doubts.

Temary:

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1. Introduction and brief summary

 

2. therapeutic use

  • Warnings and precautions

  • Contraindications

  • Adverse reactions

 

3. Abuse and dependency

 

4. Our endocrine system and classes of hormones

  • our hormonal system

  • cellular communication

  • Classification of hormones

  • main hormones

  • Initiation and regulation of hormonal secretion 

  • Transport of hormones to the blood

  • Activation of intracellular receptors

  • Activation of plasma membrane receptors 

  • hormonal interactions

 

5. Functioning of the main hormones

  • testosterone

  • FSH: follicle-stimulating hormone; GnRH: gonadotropin-releasing hormone; LH: luteinizing hormone

  • Testosterone Biosynthesis

  • Testosterone transport in the blood

  • Free testosterone (active form) and SHBG

  • Testosterone metabolism

  • Biological Effects of Testosterone

  • exogenous testosterone

  • DHT Dihydrotestosterone     

  • DHT and alopecia

  • How is DHT produced?

  • Studies on DHT

  • Estrogen

  • Functions of estrogens in the body

  • estrogen levels

  • estrogen in bodybuilding

  • aromatase inhibitors

  • aromatase blockers

  • prolactin

  • High Prolactin Symptoms

  • Normal prolactin levels

  • High Prolactin in Bodybuilding

  • Insulin

  • Insulin and production

  • The role of insulin on glucose

  • Effect of insulin on fat

  • Effect of insulin on muscle

  • insulin and liver

  • growth hormone

  • Regulation

  • growth hormone stimulators

  • Inhibitors of growth hormone secretion

  • Growth hormone functions

  • Thyroid

  • Symptoms of hypothyroidism

  • Symptoms of hyperthyroidism

  • Thyroid gland function

  • Causes of hypothyroidism

  • cortisol

  • production and secretion of cortisol

  • Main functions in the body of cortisol

  • Patterns and rhythms of cortisol secretion

  • Normal levels (basal Cortisol)

  • cortisol effects

  • insulin and cortisol

  • Gastric and renal secretion

  • Effects of cortisol on sodium

  • Effects of cortisol on potassium

  • Effects of cortisol in water

  • Cortisol and the immune system

  • Cortisol and bone metabolism

  • cortisol and memory

  • Additional effects of cortisol

  • cortisol regulation

  • Factors that generally reduce cortisol levels

  • Factors that generally increase cortisol levels

 

6. Homeostasis

  • The internal environment

  • The external environment

  • negative feedback loop

  • positive feedback

  • Example of homeostasis in glycemic regulation

  • Example of pituitary gonadal homeostasis

  • Summary

 

7. Action, classification and esterifications

  • action of anabolic

  • Steroids and hormone suppression

  • Classification

  • Anabolic class A or 1

  • Anabolic class B or 2

  • Esterifications of anabolics

  • Classification according to its origin

  • Anabolic androgenic rate

  • Classification according to risks

  • Choice for size and strength

  • The ones with the most side effects

  • The ones with the fewest side effects

  • Those that do not aromatize

  • DHT derivatives, to moderate their use by those who tend to hair loss, or acne

  • The most used in definition

  • When evaluating the risk / benefit factor, these are the chosen ones

  • Statistics of the secondary effects that they produce in athletes

 

8. Analytics and health

  • Interpreting a blood test

  • Values to consider

  • Other values to consider

  • Prepare for a blood test

  • Protocol for an analysis of exogenous growth hormone

  • Normal values of a blood count

  • hormonal values

  • Urinalysis using OneStep 12AC

  • Microalbumin and creatinine

  • The liver

  • transaminases

  • Creatine Kinase CK

  • Creatinine

  • The kidney

  • Urea in detail

  • insulin sensitivity

  • protein clearance

  • Cholesterol

     

9. Very important before starting a cycle

  • transaminases

  • Cholesterol

  • blood pressure

  • glucose

  • urea and creatinine

  • Red blood cells, red blood cells and hematocrit

 

10. Hepatic and renal protectors and purifiers

  • Acetylcysteine NAC

  • Artichoke

  • Boldo

  • Cystone

  • injectable glutathione

  • Liv-52

  • Polycholinosyl

  • Samir

  • SAM-e (S-adenosyl methionine)

  • Silymarin or milk thistle

  • TUDCA

  • Various

  • Post cycle hepatic clearance

  • Intravenous liver clearance and detoxification

 

11. Side effects  

  • Side effects of anabolic steroids

  • Acute adverse effects

  • Chronic adverse effects

  • somatic effects

  • neuropsychiatric effects

  • Main adverse effects of steroids and their reversibility after discontinuation of these compounds

  • Description of each side effect

  • sodium retention

  • Acne

  • Aromatization and gynecomastia

  • Aggressiveness

  • Hypertension

  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)

  • heart disease

  • palpitations

  • heart enlargement

  • Virilization

  • Cancer

  • bleeding

  • Headaches

  • Impotence

  • Stomach aches

  • liver damage, jaundice

  • Kidney damage: glomerulosclerosis

  • muscle tears

  • prostate enlargement

  • Baldness

  • Short stature

  • Immune system suppression

  • Insomnia

 

12. Rest time between cycles  

  • conservative use

  • moderate use

  • aggressive use

 

13. Muscle gained during a cycle

 

14. Design your cycle, dose and errors

  • Steroids and hormone suppression

  • Design and phases

  • Combinations of different types of hormones

  • antiestrogens

  • The liver protectors

  • anabolic combinations

  • Scheme of use

  • Anabolics, dosage and effects

  • Usage guide and common errors

  • testosterone

  • Respect the minimum dose of each product

  • Respect the maximum dose of each product

  • Cycle time

  • rest between cycles

  • Respect the active time of each steroid

  • blood tests

  • post-cycle

  • steroid receptors     

  • Activate or clear steroid receptors     

  • How to clean receivers

  • Recommended Supplements for a Cleanse and Activation

 

15. Anabolic therapies for guys

  • Beginner cycles (60 - 70 kilos)

  • Intermediate cycles for athletes between 70 to 80 kilos

  • Advanced cycles for athletes between 80 to 90 kilos

  • Advanced cycles for athletes between 90 to 100 kilos.

  • Very advanced cycles (more than 100 kilos)

 

16. Anabolic therapies for girls  

  • Guide for the use of anabolics in women

  • Examples of cycles

 

17. How to maintain gains after anabolic therapy

  • Maintain gains after a steroid cycle

  • Problem number 1, cortisol

  • Problem number 2, own production of testosterone

  • Advice

  • How to end the cycle

  • Post cycle and reactivation

  • antiestrogens

  • Finish with clenbuterol or salbutamol and cardarine

     

18. Post Cycle Therapy

  • Post cycle therapy (PCT)

  • When should the post cycle protocol with HCG be started?

  • Post cycle protocols

  • Post Cycle Therapies by Dr. Michael Scally

  • Post Cycle Therapy by Anthony Roberts

  • Post cycle therapy recommended by me for basic cycles

  • Post cycle therapy recommended by me for strong cycles and recoveries

  • post cycle nutrition

  • post cycle supplements

  • Post cycle training

  • Hepatic and renal clearance post cycle

 

19. Various therapies and protocols

  • Bridge therapy between cycles

  • blast and cruise

  • Testosterone reactivation therapies (HPTA axis)     

  • Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT)

  • Therapy to reactivate the thyroid

  • injury healing therapy

  • Cycles with SARMs (see topic 22)

 

20. Anti-doping controls

  • doping controls

  • Detection time for an anti-doping control

  • Procedure to pass a check

  • Example of last weeks

 

21. Diuretics

  • diuretics

  • Adverse effects and precautions

  • Loop diuretics

  • Osmotic diuretics

  • Thiazide diuretics 

  • Potassium sparing diuretics

     

22. SARMs

  • Introduction

  • What is a SARM

  • Other types of substances that are called SARM and are not

  • PPARs

  • ghrelin secretagogues

  • Clinical use and trials

  • Weight gain and muscle mass

  • Hormonal axis HPTA and SARM   

  • Are these compounds legal?

  • Design a cycle with SARMs

  • How to get out of SARM therapy

  • post cycle

  • Examples of cycles

  • SARMs as bridging substances

  • Substances that can be used during the bridge

  • Effect description

  • Ostarine MK-2866 Enobosarm

  • Ligandrol LGD4033

  • Testolone Rad-140

  • YK-11

  • Andarine S4

  • Cardarine

  • Stenabolic SR9009

  • Ibutamoren MK677

 

23. Anabolic profiles

  • Boldenone undecylenate - Equipoise 

  • DHB dihydroboldenone

  • Dianabol - Methandrostenolone - Methandienone

  • Dromostanolone Propionate - Masteron

  • Fluoxymesterone - Halotestin

  • Methenolone enanthate - Primobolan

  • Nandrolone Decanoate (Deca-durabolin)

  • Oxandrolone (Anavar)

  • Oxymetholone - Anadrol

  • Proviron (Mesterolone)     

  • Stanozolol-Winstrol                           

  • Testosterone, types and dosage

  • Trenbolone

  • Oral methyltrenbolone                     

  • Turinabol - 4-chlordihydromethyltestosterone

  • Other anabolic

 

24. Peptides and Peptide Hormones

  • BPC-157 and TB-500

  • Follistatin 344

  • GHRPs and GHRHs (GHRP-6, GHRP-2, Ipamorelin, Sermorelin, CJC,

  • HGH Fragment 176-191   

  • HGH Growth Hormone

  • Insulin

  • IGF-1

  • MGF (Mecano Growth factor, known as mechanical growth factor)

  • Melatonan II

  • PT-141

 

25. Estrogen, Prolactin, and DHT Inhibitors/Blockers

  • Arimidex - Anastrozole

  • Aromasin - Exemestane

  • Cabergoline - Dostinex

  • clomiphene citrate

  • Dutasteride

  • Finasteride

  • Letrozole

  • Tamoxifen citrate

 

26. Other substances

  •   Albuterol – salbutamol

  • Clenbuterol

  • Cialis, Viagra, Levitra and Stendra

  • DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone) 

  • DNP (Dinitrophenol)

  • ephedrine

  • Eca (ephedrine, caffeine and aspirin)

  • Injectable Glutathione (Tationil)

  • HCG

  • H.M.G.

  • Ketotifen (Ketotifen Acid Fumarate)

  • Metformin

  • Naltrexone

  • ovitrelle

  • Samir

  • Sibutramine

  • synthol 

  • Thyroid (T3 and T4) 

  • yohimbine

     

27. Various supplements and drugs used from pharmacy

  • Various supplements and pharmacy drugs

  • Supplements used in pre-competition

  • Liver purifiers and natural diuretics

  • joints

  • various supplements

  • Satiating supplements and used in definition

  • Supplements to reactivate energy

  • Libido and HPTA recovery

  • DHT levels, prostate, skin and hair

 

28. The training

  • He trained during anabolic therapy

  • examples of routines

  • Examples of routines frequency 1

  • Examples of routines frequency 2

  • The training when leaving the cycle

 

29. Diet

  • How much protein to take during an anabolic cycle?

  • carbohydrates and fats

  • diet example

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