Most medical texts that discuss the side effects of anabolic steroids suggest that the reason they may increase blood pressure is their sodium-retention properties. read more
One possible side effect of high-dose regimens of anabolic steroids is high blood pressure, or hypertension. It’s a major risk for cardiovascular disease and the number-one risk factor for hemorrhagic stroke, the most common type, in which a blood vessel bursts in the brain. read more
If high BP runs in your family and you tend to have high BP certainly you will be taking BP meds on a permanent basis, unless some other type of treatment (like exercise and diet) works. Assuming that you naturally need a BP medication, it should not be hard to find one that works. read more