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leftyladyfrommo

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1. I've seen several of these anti pot medical

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Sun Jun 1, 2025, 07:03 PM

Jun 2025

reports lately. I am suspicious of these.

I think big pharma puts these out because pot works better than their expensive drugs for pain with little or no serious side effects.

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Chronic Cannabis Use, Including Edibles, Linked to Endothelial Dysfunction [View all] Quixote1818 Jun 2025 OP

I've seen several of these anti pot medical leftyladyfrommo Jun 2025 #1

Thinking you have a VERY good point. Plus, I have abnormal reactions to most Rx, mostly BAD reactions. Attilatheblond Jun 2025 #6

Good points. The fact that my cardivacular health is so good at the very least makes me question Quixote1818 Jun 2025 #7

Long time smoker here and I'm having to have my heart evaluated to see if I can have surgery. lark Jun 2025 #16

Replace the words 'anti pot' with 'pro vaccine' and 'pot works better' with 'ivermectin works better' Celerity Jun 2025 #10

Good point. nt Quixote1818 Jun 2025 #12

Agreed, they want to make it illegal again. Blue Full Moon Jun 2025 #14

Okay but it's the THC, not CBD or CBN. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2025 #2

You're bumming me out, man. 😁 surfered Jun 2025 #3

The poison is in the dose. multigraincracker Jun 2025 #4

Well, being in so much pain one can walk very little and sleep even less is also gonna screw me up Attilatheblond Jun 2025 #5

Good points on the sleep. There isn't anything much healther than a goodnight sleep. nt Quixote1818 Jun 2025 #8

The one respondent interviewed is absolutely correct in that there is no strong evidence of causality... hlthe2b Jun 2025 #9

Fascinating story k_buddy762 Jun 2025 #11

They keep talkin rickyhall Jun 2025 #13

States that the cannabis does not cause it. Blue Full Moon Jun 2025 #15

Be afraid, be very afraid. WhiteTara Jun 2025 #17

Well, obviously THIS is the single worst possible threat to public health Ursus Rex Jun 2025 #18