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Can Exposure To Meth Cause Respiratory Problem?

I had my daughter liveing with me for a few months and i didn't know she smoked meth in her bedroom and i ended up in hospital with breathing problems on a respirator. I am 61 years old and already have copd, could the smell of this meth had any effect on me. Would it show up in my blood?
Tue, 2 Dec 2014
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Hello
Welcome to HCM.
It is very addictive and stimulant too.
Also causes skin, hair, tooth problems.
Also have effects on heart rates, become irregular sometimes.
Respiration may increase sometimes.
Brain problems also there.
Please consult your psychiatrist for help.
Take care...
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Can Exposure To Meth Cause Respiratory Problem?

Hello Welcome to HCM. It is very addictive and stimulant too. Also causes skin, hair, tooth problems. Also have effects on heart rates, become irregular sometimes. Respiration may increase sometimes. Brain problems also there. Please consult your psychiatrist for help. Take care...