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Me and my spouse have food poisoning at the moment, and i wanted to ask if smoking weed (we both have our medical cards) would help with our nausea cause i've read a few articles saying it does but i'd rather ask a doctor?

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Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

Yes: Marijuana will help the nausea and vomiting. Many with food poisoning also have diarrhea. Marijuana will not help much with that

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 2/24/2021

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Can help: Yes, cannabis has some benefit but ginger root would also help

Answered 2/24/2021

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A member asked:

Me and my spouse have food poisoning at the moment, and i wanted to ask if smoking weed (we both have our medical cards) would help with our nausea cause i've read a few articles saying it does but i'd rather ask a doctor?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

Dr Machanic agreed

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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