SARMs (selective androgen receptor modulators) are a type of androgen receptor ligands that control some of the effects of androgens, such as the prevention of osteoporosis and muscle loss while decreasing the risks of conditions such as prostate cancer.
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Can intake of SARM supplement cause back pain?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 60-year-old male in good condition. I am not taking any medication. There are ongoing painful back muscle aches apparently for months. I used SARM for workouts. I had poor hydration habits, with too much caffeine and not taking enough water. I stopped taking the SARM supplement one... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It may or may not be directly related to SARM (selective androgen receptor modulator) use. Backache is a prevalent problem in this age group, and your BMI (body mass index) is 39 (attachment removed to protect patient identity), which predisposes you to spine problems l... Read Full »