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Whenever i smoke weed, it feels like im choking. why is that?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Cannabis is a: Respiratory irritant. Listen to your body and stop smoking weed.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/15/2013

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