Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Starting at age 13 i smoked marijuana about 40 times over an 8 month time. havent used since. how did this affect my brain?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
You likely: have no long term effects from that degree of usage.
Answered 10/21/2015
2.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I smoke marijuana for medicinal purposes but after my brain damage it now has adverse effects, will i ever be able to smoke it again?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I smoked marijuana ONCE in my entire life. I'm 19 now. Will I have brain damage or develop schizophrenia/other mental disorders?? No family history.
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I recently have Lyme disease, affected cerebellum, pots, anterograde amnesia. I've not smoked marijuana anymore because it makes symptoms worse. Why?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Had a bad reaction to meds and marijuana. A day later I have symptoms similar to brain damage.3 months later unchanged.What should I do? Had scans..
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
If a young person used marijuana around 10 times then stopped forever, could their brain recover?
I smoked marijuana for five years. Will my brain recover from any of the damage I have done? Over time. And how can I help my brain recover?
What exercises can I do to increase my mind focus? I used to smoke marijuana at a young age, would you recommend getting an evaluation done?
What is the best brain scan i need to identify how many cells have deteriated from marijuana? My temples used to hurt when i smoked but now it itches?
Concussion symptoms gone it been 3 days.Doctor said marijuana in moderation ok(street marijuana).Decriminalized in my state.Safe for brain if i smoke?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
