Book Review, ‘No Limit—How Much Doping Can Society Stomach’

Those looking with astonishment at the images of the Olympic Games, anticipating new records, jubilating, are obviously still unaware of the price most of the athletes have to pay to participate in these competitions.

Ines Geipel courtesy by Friedrich

Ines Geipel’s book ‘No Limit—How Much Doping Can Society Stomach’ lists risks and side effects of steroids and their nightmarish consequences

Those looking with astonishment at the images of the Olympic Games, anticipating new records, jubilating, are obviously still unaware of the price most of the athletes have to pay to participate in these competitions. Ines Geipel, former world sprinter for the DDR [the former East Germany under communist rule] has been following the issue of doping for many years. Her own body still has symptoms of the forced doping she was subjected to and knows only too well that newer methods are more difficult to detect, but the results are no less fatal.