Suggest Treatment For Withdrawal Symptoms After Discontinuing Marijuana Smoking

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Question : I am a daily pot smoker. My colonoscopy is this Friday morning at 8:30. I have not smoked pot since Monday evening. Even though I stopped smoking several days before the procedure, will there be any repercussions?

Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (34 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
No effect of smoking on result of colonoscopy

Detailed Answer:
Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am Dr.Amit Jain (DM, Gastroenterologist). There is no effect of smoking on result of colonoscopy at all. So keep calm.I hope I have answered your query. If you have any further query I will be happy to answer that too. Wish you a good health

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