Question 1

how can  smoking weed effect people?

Accepted Answer

Variably: Possible effects of marijuana:  anxiety, depression, fear, panic , delusions, hallucinations, losing touch with reality, inattentiveness, short-term memory problems, disturbances of thought processes. Fatigue, poor concentration, slowed reaction times & slowed problem solving. Some people develop a dry mouth, have a rapid heart rate or may feel hungry. Some people experience a pleasant effect.

Question 2

does smoking weed effect trichomoniasis medication?

Accepted Answer

: Smoking weed is unlikely to affect the effectiveness of the medication however smoking weed increases your risk of engagement in sexual contacts and activities by disinhibiting you.

Question 3

can smoking weed effect my birth control (one in the arm)?

Accepted Answer

Probably not: But it has not been studied enough to be sure. You are only 15. Inhaling any kind of smoke may cause damage manifested many years later. The younger the person the greater the risk of brain damage. You are growing up too fast. Enjoy your youth while you have it. It will not last long. I hope you don't waste it.

Question 4

can smoking weed effect a person with an underactive thyroid?

Accepted Answer

No it will not but: Smoking weed will not effect a person with underactive thyroid.But smoking weed can be harmful if smoked in excess and can be habit forming
discus with your doctor.

Question 5

is smoking weed bad for you?

Accepted Answer

No doubt: Marijuana smoking can cause as much lung problem as smoking tobacco, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis and cancer. Also, "weed" adverse effects such as psychosis, memory loss, dependence etc.

Question 6

is smoking weed better for you?

Accepted Answer

Marijuana is an Herb: Better than what?

Marijuana is a natural and commonly used herb that allows for hunger and relaxation.  It is less dangerous than smoking nicotine as far as diseases go.

Smoking...I.E. The fire you are inhaling with the thc has to be thought of as dangerous however.  Other ways of ingesting this herb are less risky for your health.

Question 7

is smoking weed bad for health?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Like anything in life, excessive use of marijuana or any cannabis product can be harmful. Smoked cannabis can lead to the same carcinogenic risk that smoked tobacco use gives. So non smoked is safer. It has long been known that chronic daily marijuana use also leads to issues with poor follow through on daily tasks and the "pothead" syndrome that leads to poverty. Lastly, psychosis remains a risk.

Question 8

how does smoking weed affect my body?

Accepted Answer

Here are some: Possible effects of marijuana:  anxiety, depression, fear, panic , delusions, hallucinations, losing touch with reality, inattentiveness, short-term memory problems, disturbances of thought processes. Fatigue, poor concentration, slowed reaction times & slowed problem solving. Some people develop a dry mouth, have a rapid heart rate or may feel hungry.

Question 9

what are the downsides of smoking weed?

Accepted Answer

Marijuana: An issue fraught with difficulty. There's not been hard science done. That is we don't know a lot of things. Most importantly although state laws change some places federal law has not changed this should be worrisome for anyone that thinks that they are using it legally.

Cons are it does have serious psychological effects for some people and it is really no better than smoking as far as lungs.

Question 10

what are the downsides to smoking weed?

Accepted Answer

Just some of them: Possible effects of marijuana:  anxiety, depression, fear, panic , delusions, paranoia, hallucinations, losing touch with reality, inattentiveness, short-term memory problems, disturbances of thought processes. Fatigue, poor concentration, slowed reaction times ; slowed problem solving. Some people develop a dry mouth, have a rapid heart rate or may feel hungry.

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