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Risks Of Weed Before Sedation

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Dr. Samir Patil MD

if the procedure can be done without sedation/anesthesia. If yes, are there any risks/benefits? I heard that there are some risks associated with sedation or anesthesia. Will greatly appreciate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Samir Patil ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.    Anshul Varshney MD

I smoked some ribs with wood that had some grey/green mold on it. Not a lot but a thin coating in spots. I didn't really think about until some searching showed some potential risks mycological risks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rohit S Menon MD

removed tomorrow under IV sedation with an oral surgeon. Can she take her regular dose of vyvanse and Intuniv before the procedure? Or possibly a reduced dose of the vyvanse? WIll it interact... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rohit S Menon ( Dentist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

hi can i smoke weed before an upper endoscopy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Is it safe to smoke weed before a colonoscopy? I'm scheduled for this Tues. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)

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Dr.      Honey Arora MD

recreational drugs for 48 hours prior. Now, I m thinking I might smoke some weed. I m going to have local anaesthetic and iv sedation, which I ve heard is a bit like valium but more controllable. Is there a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

procedure, I smoke weed at night before bed for anxiety and stress relievement. Is it safe to smoke before the procedure or after? Its an outpatient procedure. Sedation through an IV I believe,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Hi, my dentist said that a higher weed tolerance could make IV sedation less successful, and ... should I not smoke before? 24-48 hours or more? I know of the possible harms of marijuana,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

and I smoked weed like 30mins ago just a few hits and I have my surgery today at 8:40 a.m. I smoke to sleep and relax and negative toughts. What are my risks? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Preeti Parakh MD

Hi I am due to have sedation to have a tooth removed tomorrow morning. I am a moderate-heavy weed smoker, I smoke about a gram a day. My clinic ha said I can t smoke weed for 4 weeks prior to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Preeti Parakh ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)