StanozololActive substance:StanozololOther names: Winstrol, Strombafort, Stanozolol, Stanozol, StanoxylActive life: hoursDetection time: weeksIt is widely favored among many steroid users as it is considered a relatively mild anabolic steroid that can be safely utilized by both men and women. Furthermore, it has demonstrated high effectiveness for a variety of performance enhancement purposes.Effects of Stanozolol: * Muscle GrowthStanozolol is not typically regarded as a bulking steroid and is seldom used in off-season mass gaining plans. However, it may enhance the effectiveness of other steroids due to its significant SHBG reduction, though this is generally not advised. Given its high hepatotoxicity, its usage should be limited to instances where it is most beneficial; for men, usually not during the bulking phase. An exception may be made for women, as they tend to be more responsive to the steroid and might find short bursts of use during this period quite advantageous.* CuttingStanozolol can be highly effective for both men and women during the cutting phase. Though not the most effective at preserving lean tissue, many users report greater strength retention while dieting when using Stanozolol. It also tends to enhance vascularity, resulting in improved overall muscle definition.* Athletic EnhancementWinstrol offers significant advantages for athletic performance enhancement, particularly for competitive athletes rather than bodybuilders or physique competitors. Stanozolol can substantially boost strength, which is beneficial for both power and speed, without contributing excessive weight gain.* Enhanced PerformanceStanozolol tends to exhibit its best results when the user is already relatively lean, helping to achieve a drier and harder appearance. While it can aid in preserving lean tissue, its effectiveness in this regard is not as pronounced as often needed. Additionally, users may experience improved recovery and enhanced endurance levels.Side effects: No estrogenic side effects; acne, accelerated hair loss in predisposed individuals, and increased body hair; potential HDL cholesterol suppression and elevated LDL cholesterol, as well as hypertension; possible virilization effects in women, including (body hair growth, deepening of the voice, clitoral enlargement, menstrual irregularities)extremely high hepatotoxicity, and significant testosterone suppression.How to use:Typical doses for men generally range from 25-50mg. Some may use up to 100mg daily, but such doses are typically not recommended outside of bodybuilding competitions, as they are unnecessary. Cycle duration is usually about 6-8 weeks. For female athletes, a daily dose of 5-10mg is usually adequate for a cycle of no longer than 4-6 weeks.