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Is smoking pot bad for me if i have kidney aneurysms?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Lyall Gorenstein answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Yes: Smoking pot is bad for you only numerous levels.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/26/2013

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Smoking pot: Not good if u have any aneurysm.

Dr Martinez and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/29/2012

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Went to the ER last night because I fainted after standing up. Diagnosis: POTS. What concerns me is my urinalysis. Bilirubin, ketones (80mg/dL), blood, protein (30mg/dL) and urobilinogen (1.0mg/dL). Should I be concerned with my liver or kidney?

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