Question 1

how far back does a urine test detect marijuana in system. haven't smoke in 20+ days and drank alots of water and green tea in those 20+ days plus i w?

Accepted Answer

Depends: if you are a chronic user, it is stored in your fatty tissue, and you will test positive for a while. But, miracles do happen. good luck

Question 2

if i tested positive for having marijuana in my system but have not consumed drugs myself, is there anything i can do?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If you have marijuana in your system, you must have consumed marijuana in some fashion.  If you have not knowingly consumed the drug, contact an addictionologist and discuss this with him/her.

Question 3

is it possible for you to get in trouble if a doctor finds marijuana in your system?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: If it's a doctor you're seeing for pain or other habit-forming medicines and use of marijuana interferes with this, then yes you could "get in trouble" with a doctor.  Or if your job requires you to be clean of drugs, and demands a drug test -- which turns up positive for thc, etc.  However, a doctor can't release your records without your consent -- unless subpoenaed by an attorney or court.

Question 4

if you kiss someone who smoked marijuana couple of hours earlier....will you get marijuana in your system by exchange of their saliva?

Accepted Answer

No: not in any detectable amount that could either cause any mood alteration or would be enough to detect on standard drug testing.

Question 5

is it true that cranberry juice cleans out your system? even cleans out marijuana in your system & cigarettes?

Accepted Answer

No: But it tastes good.

Question 6

if someone smokes marijuana and you have sex with them, is there a chance you will get marijuana in your system from kissing, or through the semen ?

Accepted Answer

No: Technically there might be extremely tiny tiny amounts of chemicals from marijuana in your partner's saliva and semen, but this would never possibly be nearly enough to affect you in any way or give you a positive drug test.

Question 7

getting a colonoscopy, and along with that there going to do blood work. i am a minor. will a doctor be able to tell if i have marijuana in my system?

Accepted Answer

Drug tests: Are not usually part of the workup for a colonoscopy.  But if for some reason your doctor does decide to to a drug screen  (more often tested via urine than blood), thc could show up depending on frequency of use.

Question 8

i be from december 24 , 2012  that i stop smoking marijuana today in january 17 2013 i went to my doctor and still coming marijuana in my system. why ?

Accepted Answer

THC: Thc can be bound to fat and it can take weeks for it's metabolites to completely clear the system (for prolonged marijuana use).

Question 9

how long could marijuana be in my system?

Accepted Answer

It depends: It depends on how often you smoke it.  With daily use, urine test can be positive up to 90 days.  With less frequent use, less long.

Question 10

how long will marijuana stay in my system?

Accepted Answer

Weeks at least: The effects of smoking marijuana fade quickly, but the drug, known affectionately as "weed, " can be detected in the body for weeks and sometimes longer. How long it remains in the system depends on how often or how much marijuana the user has been smoking.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Doctor answers about:

Marijuana in system

A member asked:

How far back does a urine test detect marijuana in system. haven't smoke in 20+ days and drank alots of water and green tea in those 20+ days plus i w?

A member asked:

If i tested positive for having marijuana in my system but have not consumed drugs myself, is there anything i can do?

A member asked:

Is it possible for you to get in trouble if a doctor finds marijuana in your system?

A member asked:

If you kiss someone who smoked marijuana couple of hours earlier....will you get marijuana in your system by exchange of their saliva?

A member asked:

Is it true that cranberry juice cleans out your system? even cleans out marijuana in your system & cigarettes?

A member asked:

If someone smokes marijuana and you have sex with them, is there a chance you will get marijuana in your system from kissing, or through the semen ?

A member asked:

Getting a colonoscopy, and along with that there going to do blood work. i am a minor. will a doctor be able to tell if i have marijuana in my system?

A member asked:

I be from december 24 , 2012 that i stop smoking marijuana today in january 17 2013 i went to my doctor and still coming marijuana in my system. why ?

A member asked:

How long could marijuana be in my system?

A member asked:

How long will marijuana stay in my system?

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?