Marijuana Side Effects

Marijuana is a psychoactive drug taken from the cannabis plant. It shows some long-term effects and short-term effects on the body. Some short-term effects are altered senses, mood changes, hallucinations, delusions, memory problems, and long-term effects are impairments in brain development. The other health problems are breathing problems, high heart rate, and issues in child development before and during pregnancy.

  
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I smoked Marijuana yesterday. Why am I feeling weird?

Query: Hi doctor, I smoked marijuana the day before yesterday night. I was all right in the morning. When I went to college, I felt strange in my hands (especially my left hand) and both legs. But, in the noon it disappeared. When I smoked in the noon, that strange feeling came back to me again. From that...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms you have mentioned here are the short term side effects of marijuana. Short term memory problems, fear, panic, hallucinations, anxiety, strange behavior, increased heart rate and many other psychological symptoms are all symptoms of having marijuana. If y...  Read Full »

I have a few queries on the uses, treatment, and adverse effects of medicinal marijuana. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, I had some questions to ask about medical marijuana and was wondering if you could help. How does marijuana affect a healthy individual? How does marijuana affect a diseased individual? What health risks are associated with the recreational use of marijuana? Can you overdose on marijua...  Read Full »


Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. You have very specific and technical queries on marijuana. I will try my best to answer you. 1. Marijuana has two main chemicals THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol). In healthy individuals, it causes c...  Read Full »

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