1 Hoarseness is an abnormal change in the voice. 2  The most common cause of hoarseness is acute laryngitis.  The underlying cause of hoarseness can usually be diagnosed by a health care professional based on the patient's history and physical exam.
The effects usually stop after 3 or 4 hours. Smoking pot can increase your heart rate by as much as two times for up to 3 hours. Thatâs why some people have a heart attack right after they use marijuana. It can increase bleeding, lower blood pressure, and affect your blood sugar, too.
Effects While Driving. Smoking or eating marijuana slows down your responses to sights and sounds, making you a dangerous driver. Marijuana makes you sleepy, distorts your sense of time and space, and hurts your ability to adapt to light and dark.