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What is Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome?

United Patients Group

The condition develops after frequent and long-term use of cannabis. Read on to learn more about what causes this condition, how it is diagnosed and treated, as well as its risks if left untreated or under-treated… What is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS)? CHS may affect an estimated 0.2% CHS may affect an estimated 0.2%

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

FloridaMarijuana.net

Patients who suffer from this condition also face other symptoms that are painful, inconvenient -to say the least, -and lower their quality of life. Strains recommended for the treatment of diarrhea are the Sativa-dominant Jean Guy , which reduces cramping while boosting its users’ energy levels.

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Alexander Hymowitz: Medical Marijuana and Worker’s Compensation in New York

Cannabis Law Report

The issue in this case is whether an employer, under the workers compensation laws of New York, is required to reimburse a patient for medical marijuana, which was prescribed as a form of pain treatment? 1] [2] The Workers’ Compensation Law also requires that treatment be rendered in accordance with its Medical Treatment Guidelines.

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High Potency Cannabis Strikes Again as Heavy Users Experience Scromiting

Veriheal

Research has already suggested a link between high potency cannabis and increased anxiety , the opposite of what many hope to gain from its consumption, as well as being linked to increased risk of psychosis for those with certain conditions. NBC reports that the condition is officially known as cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS).

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What is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome?

Cannabis Info

It is a condition known as Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome. It was in 2004 that a study conducted in Australia first described this syndrome, being further clarified with the clinical diagnostic criteria of CHS in 2009. Treatment with lorazepam or haloperidol has also proven to help with the nausea and vomiting.

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Former member of the National Advisory Council on Drug Abuse (NACDA) and National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Joins Ehave, Inc; Ehave Appoints Psychopharmacologist, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, And Licensed Physician, Bankole Johnson To Its Medical Advisory Board

Cannabis Law Report

Johnson’s primary area of research expertise is the psychopharmacology of medications for treating addictions, and he is well known in the field for his discovery that topiramate, a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) facilitator and glutamate antagonist, an effective treatment for alcoholism. ” About Ehave, Inc. Ehave, Inc.

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Election Brings Big Wins for Cannabis Legalization

Canna Care Docs

The passing initiative legalizes cannabis prescriptions for 22 medical conditions. It also allows for medical marijuana prescriptions for conditions “of the same kind or class” to the above, for which a physician believes the benefits of medical cannabis would outweigh any potential health risks. Montana: Adult-use.