These Habits Could Be Dangerous to Your Kidneys

Don’t Use Bodybuilding Medications

Athletes who use steroids may develop muscle, but their kidneys may suffer as a result. Researchers discovered that nine out of ten bodybuilders suffered kidney scarring from bodybuilding medicines in a 2009 study. When the athletes quit using steroids, their kidneys gradually healed.

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Steroids are not recommended by the American Society of Nephrology. They can raise your cholesterol, lower the protein levels in your blood, and create edema, all of which are harmful to your kidneys. While steroids can be used to treat kidney disease, they should not be used recreationally.

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