What Happens When You Quit Smoking Weed Cold Turkey

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Others who have quit smoking report having using dreams in which they dream they smoke marijuana. An estimated 46 9 of former pot smokers report sleep disruption problems including insomnia trouble getting to sleep or staying asleep unusually vivid or disturbing dreams and night sweats during cannabis withdrawal. You may become more anxious depressed and tired if you quit smoking cold turkey because the nicotine in cigarettes calms you down brightens your mood and increases your energy level according to dr. In fact most people who quit using cannabis on their own eventually return to regular use.

This allows you to get the weed out of your system as soon as possible and you ll detox more quickly than if you took the gradual approach. You should know that quitting on your own may not result in ongoing abstinence from the drug. Relapse is a very real possibility for you after a few weeks or months of sobriety. The upside of going cold turkey is that you don t have to worry about managing your weed intake.

You won t be smoking once a week or once a month. You re never smoking again.