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What are the dangers associated with smoking weed with a pulmonary embolism?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Marijuana: I you mean you have a pulmonary embolus and are being treated, I am unaware of any specific dangers with marijuana use.

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Answered 6/16/2021

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