A few days ago
earlybird

What’s the meaning of ‘on steroids’ in this sentence?

I’m reading ‘about us’ on the official hompage of desperate housewives. I’ve found the following sentence(?) and I’m very curious about the meaning of ‘on steroids’ in this context. Please give me the answer!

Bree Van De Kamp (Marcia Cross) — Martha Stewart on steroids — who battles the demons of widowhood, alcoholism and vengeful children…

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A few days ago
Alan L

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All it means that it’s Martha Stewart to an extreme. The idea of “on steroids” has entered into common American English meaning that it is an extreme form of something.
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A few days ago
Anonymous
Yeah, it means taking it to the extreme.
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A few days ago
Anonymous
Who cares????
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