{"id":2348,"date":"2013-09-04T04:39:35","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T18:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hypervibe.com\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2026-04-29T01:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:25:56","slug":"human-growth-hormone-the-wonders-and-the-dangers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hypervibe.com\/au\/blog\/human-growth-hormone-the-wonders-and-the-dangers\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Growth Hormone: Benefits and Risks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Human growth hormone, or HGH, is a huge topic in the area of professional sports, as the NFL and the NFLPA talk about testing players for the hormone.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

It\u2019s long been the buzz of celebrity-watchers, who insist that most of Hollywood uses HGH to stay forever\u00a0 young.<\/p>\n

And in today\u2019s youth-obsessed culture, many everyday, non-famous people are taking HGH to help them feel younger, have more energy, and look better.<\/p>\n

But should you<\/em>?<\/p>\n

It can be tempting to want a quick fix\u2014a magic pill to instantly look like the hero from your favorite summer blockbuster movie.<\/strong><\/p>\n

But before you shell out the $10,000 a year of HGH can cost, consider whether there might be an alternative to achieving all the benefits of HGH hormone therapy with none of the side effects.<\/p>\n

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The Wonders of HGH<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Our bodies naturally produce human growth hormone, as suggested by the name. But production decreases as we age, and that decrease in production is responsible for many of the signs we associate with aging\u2014less muscle, more fat, more wrinkles, duller skin.<\/em><\/p>\n

Contrast those effects of aging with the benefits associated with injections of human growth hormone:<\/p>\n