Question 1

does thc cross the placenta?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes, thc crosses the placenta.  When pregnant women smoke marijuana, there is an increased risk for premature birth and lower birth weight, length and head circumference. Babies that are born prematurely or with low birth weight have higher rates of infant deaths, learning problems or other disabilities.

Question 2

what cleans thc out your system?

Accepted Answer

You do: Your own body has to clear thc on its own.  Regardless of web sites advertising things to hasten this, the best way to keep your system clean is not to use marijuana at all.

Question 3

how do you lower high thc levels?

Accepted Answer

High THC Levels?: The best way to "lower" a high thc level, is to stop taking in thc.   Then stay away from it afterwards too.  Your body will process it and it will go.  Depending on how long & how frequently you have been using, it may take months for it to be gone from the fat in your body.

Question 4

is it illegal to have thc in body?

Accepted Answer

In many states, yes: Marijuana is legal only in a few states.  Outside of those, you're subject to local laws.  Please note that even in a state where marijuana is "legal, " it's still possible to be intoxicated.  If driving under the influence, you can be arrested for that.

Question 5

is it illegal to have thc in your system?

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No: Depending on the jurisdiction, it may be illegal to be intoxicated in public, or to possess, distribute, or sell it (outside your system).

Question 6

what are some good explination for what thc is?

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It's the active: chemical in marijuana. Delta-9-Tetra-hydrocannabinol is the full chemical name, and it is the ingredient in marijuana that is primarily responsible for its psychoactive effects.  It is a member of a broader group of chemical - cannabinoids- which have many actions in the body, including on the immune system, appetite and many other things.

Question 7

can i get thc by kissing?

Accepted Answer

Depends,: I am assuming the person you are kissing is a marijuana smoker.A quick kiss while holding your breath should be safe. Better still, advise your partner to get treated for the marijuana abuse, then, you can do some real kissing you can both enjoy.

Question 8

does thc blocks straterra?

Accepted Answer

Yes and no: They work on 2 different systems in the brain. So one does not block the other bt straterra is for learning and memory. Thc destroys ones ability to learn and remember. So in a way the answer is yes, but not as a blocker as a doctyor would describe a blocker.

Question 9

can thc affect anesthesia?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If thc  is used inhalationally, patients have increased sputum production, coughing, and sometimes wheezing.  In addition, thc itself has several physiologically important effects that may impact anesthesia, including heart rate irregularities.   In chronic users, there is an increased dosage requirement for anesthetics.  With acute thc intoxication, less anesthetic is required.

Question 10

does coffee clean thc from body?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: I love coffee, and it does stimulate and awaken the body, and may well help prevent alzheimer's disease, but it does not detoxify your body when you have had contact with thc in any form, so if you are about to be tested, avoid marijuana period.

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