Nausea and Vomiting
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Medicinal cannabis with nausea and vomiting
Medical cannabis has been shown to have antiemetic properties, making it a potential treatment option for nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and other medical conditions [1].
Cannabinoids interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system to reduce nausea and vomiting by regulating neurotransmitter release and reducing inflammation.
Causes of nausea and possible treatments
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
A common side effect of chemotherapy treatment marked by feelings of nausea, vomiting, and general stomach upset that can impact quality of life
Chemotherapy-induced nausea
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Non-chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Nausea and vomiting that is not caused by chemotherapy but by other conditions such as gastroenteritis, motion sickness and migraines
Non-chemotherapy-induced nausea
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Thoughts from the community...
"Marijuana (cannabis) has been used medicinally for centuries. It has been shown to be effective in treating a range of conditions."
"He gave me this bottle of tincture and taught me to use drops under my tongue. My pain decreased dramatically. I was stunned."
“[Medicinal cannabis] is not a silver bullet but it just gives you a bit of reprieve. The best thing is that it is grown in controlled environments."
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