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Ok to smoke marijuana vapors while healing from a bruised bone and torn hamstring?

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Won't slow healing: Nobody here is going to tell you it's okay to break the law, though this isn't the place to debate the law's wisdom. If this is what you want, use wisely.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 3/14/2015

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