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I am perscribed medical marijuana for nausea, insomnia, and anxiety. when i medicate, it gives me strong heart palpitations. how can i ease these?

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Dr. Mark Reynolds answered

Change Treatment: I would suggest seeking out better treatment for your conditions. Medical marijuana is not a legitimate treatment for anxiety or insomnia.

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Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Masoud Sadighpour answered

SIDE EFFECT: If you developed side effect of a "medication", then please stop it and see your doctor.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/3/2013

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A member asked:

I am perscribed medical marijuana for nausea, insomnia, and anxiety. when i medicate, it gives me strong heart palpitations. how can i ease these?

5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Mark Reynolds answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Dr. Masoud Sadighpour answered

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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