If you are on a transplant list use of cannabis may affect your status!
Cannabis is the most commonly used non-alcohol intoxicant in the general population. There are no consistent guidelines on the implications of cannabis abuse and dependence (CAD) in kidney transplant candidates. The aims of this study were to characterize ...
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Generally yes after a J stent (urology), no after a cardiac stent, no in cases of cardiac and pulmonary disorders but if you need pain relief opiates are always better for somatic pain and cannabis is superior with neuropathic pain.
The above is a gross generality and over simplification and may not apply to you specifically. Therefore the safest path for you is to ask your own nephrologist/urologist who placed your stent or follows you. I hope that helps.
Cannabis (marijuana, weed, pot, ganja, Mary Jane) is the most commonly used federally illicit drug in the United States. The present review provides an overview of cannabis and cannabinoids with relevance to the practice of nephrology so that ...
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