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Vaping Cannabis May Trigger Faster CHS Onset, Study Finds
health26 days ago

Vaping Cannabis May Trigger Faster CHS Onset, Study Finds

A study of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) involving over 1,100 respondents found heavy daily use of THC-rich vape cartridges was linked to a faster onset of CHS symptoms, including the severe vomiting nicknamed “scromiting,” compared with smoking or edibles; researchers caution that the results show association, not causation, and CHS remains poorly understood with limited treatment options.

Rise of 'Scromiting': The Mysterious Cannabis Syndrome
health3 months ago

Rise of 'Scromiting': The Mysterious Cannabis Syndrome

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), also known as 'scromiting,' is a rare but increasingly recognized condition among long-term high-potency cannabis users, characterized by severe vomiting and abdominal pain. Its prevalence has risen significantly with increased legalization and potency of cannabis, especially among young adults. Experts suggest moderation and further research into the condition's causes and mechanisms, as abstinence remains the only confirmed treatment.