What we know about cannabis, COVID-19 and vaccines
What we know about cannabis, COVID-19 and vaccines
There’s some evidence to suggest that anti-inflammatory properties in weed can mute the effects of the virus, but the feds say don’t believe it By Enzo DiMatteo
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You just got your vaccine shot. You’re feeling great. Is it okay to celebrate with a joint? How long should you wait to fire one up?
Since COVID-19 is a respiratory disease, caution is advised. The research that’s out there suggests it’s a good idea to wait a few days after your shot to begin indulging – at least until the swelling in your arm is gone. Also, it will take a few days for any side effects from the vaccine (flu-like symptoms, for example) to subside.
What we know about cannabis, COVID-19, and vaccines There’s some evidence to suggest that anti-inflammatory properties in weed can mute the effects of the virus, but the feds say don’t believe it by Enzo DiMatteo on April 13th, 2021 at 10:00 AM 1 of 1 2 of 1
You just got your vaccine shot. You’re feeling great. Is it okay to celebrate with a joint? How long should you wait to fire one up?
Since COVID-19 is a respiratory disease, caution is advised. The research that’s out there suggests it’s a good idea to wait a few days after your shot to begin indulging at least until the swelling in your arm is gone. Also, it will take a few days for any side effects from the vaccine (flu-like symptoms, for example) to subside.