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What Is The Cause Of Shortness Of Breath After Injecting Recreational Drugs?
I injected some recreational drugs through a 25 g needle 5-6 hrs ago the blood from drawing back had started to coagulate but I pushed it anyway later I had shortness of breath pretty and some pain in the same arm finally I got dizzy for a few seconds all that has passed so my ? Is do I have anything to worry about still
Tue, 18 Mar 2014
Hi. If everything is fine now- do not worry.
This is due to the medicines gone throught the blood with its immediate effect.
This is due to the medicines gone throught the blood with its immediate effect.
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