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Cannabis is no longer in the category of dangerous drugs. Now, anyone can get their hands on this herb. All you need to do is go to a 420 clinic and apply for a medical marijuana card. Cannabis is legal now in more than 30 states of the US. And this has allowed millions of people to use it without any trouble. <br><br>
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Cannabis is no longer in the category of dangerous drugs. Now, anyone can get their hands on this herb. All you need to do is go to a 420 clinic and apply for a medical marijuana card. Cannabis is legal now in more than 30 states of the US. And this has allowed millions of people to use it without any trouble. But is the plant really beneficial for everyone? Perhaps not. No doubt the cannabis plant has some amazing medicinal and therapeutic benefits. And given this, millions of people in the country are using it to treat some of their health conditions. However, there are many instances of people having an allergic reaction to it too. Yes, there is a chance of you being allergic to cannabis. And there are several symptoms and causes to it. So, if you are using cannabis for any purpose, keep reading to find out more about it.
Symptoms of Allergy So how do you find out if you really are allergic to marijuana? Well, the symptoms can actually vary from being very subtle to being quite obvious. For instance, if you are having a feeling of euphoria, it is normal. However, if you also have watery eyes, it may be an allergy. Moreover, having a feeling of nausea and vomiting can be an allergy. However, it may also be because of overdosing. So, you need to make sure you’re taking the right dosage before concluding that you are allergic to marijuana. Here are a few symptoms that may mean you have an allergy to cannabis. But please note, for being an allergy, these symptoms must occur every time you consume the herb.
Nausea and Vomiting • Runny Nose • Sore Throat • Congestion • Red Eye • Itchiness on nose or eyes • Dry Skin • Hives • Redness on the Skin While most of the time, these symptoms are quite mild, in certain cases, you may need to go to a doctor too. Otherwise, it may turn fatal. Some extreme symptoms for which you surely should go to a doctor include swollen tongue, heavy breathing, skin turning blue, unconsciousness, etc.
Possible Causes for These Symptoms All the above-given symptoms may occur because of the allergic reaction to marijuana. However, it’s not always true. In fact, there are many instances when these may happen because of some other reasons. These include: Mold If your cannabis is not stored or cured properly, there is a chance of it getting moldy. And this mold can lead to several of the above-given symptoms, including the fatal ones. Pollen The allergic reaction can also be the result of the pollen present on the plant. There are a lot of people who are not very comfortable with exposure to pollen.
Cross-Reactivity Cross-reactivity occurs when you are already allergic to a certain type of food and cannabis also carries similar proteins. So, when you consume cannabis, you develop the same symptoms as you develop with other allergic foods. In the end, marijuana experts recommend that if you have any of the above symptoms, you should talk to a doctor before you consume cannabis again. A doctor will be able to examine your condition and provide you with the right advice. https://bit.ly/2R1Vlyx Source: