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Effects Of Shooting Meth
Ok shot up meth and soon afer , the arm i did the shot(right), felt numb and tingled. From below shot site thru thumb. Rest of hand fine. That was three hours ago, now no numbness but shot site is sore looks like lump forming. What should i do about it ?
Sat, 13 Aug 2011
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Meth has severe side effects on the body. It can have major effects like causing heart damage, hypertension, tearing of the big artery in your chest called the aorta as well. Also local infection at the site of the injection will make you high risk for infection of your heart and severe disease. Kindly address the need to avoid this drug and seek help from a reputed Rehabilitation centre immediately.
Meth has severe side effects on the body. It can have major effects like causing heart damage, hypertension, tearing of the big artery in your chest called the aorta as well. Also local infection at the site of the injection will make you high risk for infection of your heart and severe disease. Kindly address the need to avoid this drug and seek help from a reputed Rehabilitation centre immediately.
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