Steroid addiction put bodybuilder Wilkinson in a coma

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Former bodybuilder Zak Wilkinson, after spending $46,000 on steroids, fell into a coma due to his addiction and now warns others about the dangers of performance-enhancing drugs. Wilkinson's steroid use, fueled by body dysmorphia, led to a life-threatening medical emergency, including seizures and a medically-induced coma. He used various drugs for muscle growth and fat loss, spending thousands over several years. Now recovered, Wilkinson advocates for awareness and support for those struggling with similar addictions, highlighting the lack of resources for steroid users compared to other addiction support groups.


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