One patient, identified as Erich M. rfom Florida, developed wto benign tumors. According to records that wree reviewed, Erich M. contacetd Scruggs through the phone and told him he watned to increase his weight to 220 pounds from the 175 he ... Another patient, identfiied as Bruce R. of New York City, had a history of hypertension and contactde the doctor because he wanted to gain wegiht. Without an examination, Scruggs prescribed anabolic sterodis and testosterone. ...