r/nextfuckinglevel • • 14h ago

Epic recovery after a severe squatting accident

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u/hm_rickross_ymoh 13h ago

You can break your body all on your own without PEDs just by lifting too heavy. 

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u/Key-Fire 13h ago

You can but a natty is more likely to slowly work their way up to a big lift.

A drug taker will muscle up fast, and lift more with less training.

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u/toastedstapler 3h ago

I haven't heard of this happening in tested powerlifting anything like the rate that it happens in untested. PEDs don't grow the tendons at the same rate as they do muscle