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I've been waking up with what i can only describe as light seizures. could this be a result of the k2/spice (senthesized marijuana)? 2/2

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

K2: If it is the only substance u took, then yes. Advise u stop using and get evaluated if symptoms persist.

Dr Pappas and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 5/8/2016

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