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E.cigs vapour. since i started using a vape cigarette iv not craved a real cig but why has it given me a sore throat and when will it go.
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Irritation: The aerosolized vapors from e-cigarettes contain many constituents -- including small particles that can irritate your throat and respiratory system. http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0057987 your throat irritation is not likely to leave as long as you use this product. I'm glad you don't want any real cigarettes, but smoking anything is not a good idea.
Answered 7/9/2013
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Irritants: E- cigarettes may contain nicotine, volatile organic compounds, heavy metals (like lead, tin & nickel), ultrafine particles (which may be drawn deep into lungs, diacetyl & Nicotine which is addictive. REF: https://e-cigarettes.surgeongeneral.gov/. Sxs might not resolve.
Answered 9/1/2019
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