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Quit tobacco 13 yrs ago. current medical marijuana. cleared throat this morning little brown mucus.not red or rusty just light brown. usually clear mucus most mornings in throat. may have coughed to help clear throat but no cough. is this ok?

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No: MJ will mess with more than your throat and lungs, it messes up your brain. Quit while you are ahead.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 7/7/2019

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