A member asked:

A respiratory therapist told me that thc can cause your throat to swell and restrict your airways when inhaled. can this also happen when ingested ?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Not unless allergic: The smoke is part of the problem causing airway issues. Ingestion does not create the same issues.

Answered 11/22/2014

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