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A member asked:

Hi i just go a local with cortisone for my arthritis in my knee i usually have a coffee at the end of the day infused with weed.. is it ok?

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Yes: Yes as long as you,re in moderatio, there,s no medication conflict.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 5/12/2015

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