Title: Hunger from Cannabis | Medical Marijuana Side Effects
Headings: Hunger
Hunger
Why Does Marijuana Make You Hungry
What Causes Pot Induced Hunger?
Are There Negative Side Effects to Getting the Munchies?
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Content: What Causes Pot Induced Hunger? You may be wondering why you’re so ravenous when you use marijuana. There appears to be a combination of contributing factors that make cannabis users so hungry: Increased Sense of Smell: Your sense of smell and taste are closely tied. Pot gives you a keener ability to smell, which, in turn, makes food taste better. Surge of Dopamine: Dopamine is a chemical which functions as a neurotransmitter, carrying signals between brain cells. It’s released when we perform pleasurable physiological activities, like eating. Release of Ghrelin: