CLASSIFICATION
Glycoprotein hormones, alpha polypeptide
DOSAGE
500-3000 IU, 1-3 times per week
ACNE
Possible
WATER RETENTION
None
HBR
No
HEPATOTOXICITY
No
AROMATIZATION
No
MANUFACTURER
Beligas - US
WAREHOUSE
USA Warehouse 2
SUBSTANCE
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
Discover the power of HCG 10,000 IU, an injectable medication crafted by Beligas, featuring Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) as its key ingredient. This natural hormone, primarily produced during pregnancy, originates from the developing placenta and plays a vital role in various applications. Notably, hCG is renowned for curbing appetite and promoting fat utilization for energy. It?s also instrumental in inducing ovulation and treating infertility in women, while aiding men in boosting sperm production. Bodybuilders frequently turn to hCG during steroid cycles and post-cycle therapy to preserve their muscle gains and enhance testosterone levels.
For bodybuilders and athletes, hCG is a crucial ally at the end of an anabolic-androgenic steroid cycle, preventing muscle tissue breakdown and restoring normal testicular function, particularly after potential shrinkage from steroid use. HCG effectively normalizes testicular size, and when paired with a very low-calorie diet, it helps athletes shed unwanted fat while retaining lean muscle mass. Women can also integrate hCG with a low-calorie diet for optimal fat loss results.
The recommended hCG dosage during a cycle typically ranges from 500 IU to 3,000 IU per week, administered 1-3 times weekly. More frequent injections help maintain stable blood levels, while a single high-dose injection can elevate estrogen levels through testosterone aromatization, possibly leading to gynecomastia. While some bodybuilders experiment with high doses, such as 6,000 IU over 6 days, this approach can be risky and should be approached with caution. For effective post-cycle therapy, smaller doses of hCG (approximately 250 to 500 IU daily) for 2 to 3 weeks can effectively initiate the reversal of testicular atrophy. Bodybuilders are encouraged to follow a 2 to 3-week hCG cycle, followed by at least a month off, ensuring a consistent protocol. HCG can be synergistically combined with Clomid or Nolvadex during post-cycle therapy, allowing for continued benefits even after hCG use is discontinued. It is advisable to begin the hCG cycle towards the end of a steroid cycle, with the final week being particularly effective.
While hCG is generally well-tolerated, potential serious side effects may include severe pelvic pain, swelling in limbs, abdominal discomfort, shortness of breath, weight fluctuations, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Common side effects can also encompass headaches, irritability, mild water retention, mood changes, breast tenderness, and localized irritation at the injection site. In boys, hCG may trigger signs of early puberty, such as a deeper voice, increased pubic hair, and heightened acne or sweating.