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What Are The Side Effects Of Drug Meth?
I have recently started using the drug meth. For the last few months my hand/fingers will start aching,burning,turning really red, and stiffness. After that stays for a while my hand will get very cold like it has no circulation and it has a little bit if numbness.
Wed, 29 Apr 2020
Hello,
Methamphetamine often cuts off circulation. This is bad and can cause loss of limbs if there is no circulation. Also, it is associated with increased blood pressure which is also dangerous.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Matt Wachsman
Methamphetamine often cuts off circulation. This is bad and can cause loss of limbs if there is no circulation. Also, it is associated with increased blood pressure which is also dangerous.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Matt Wachsman
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