The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOC) doctors have been noticing a trend among some chronic cannabis users: stomach pain and prolonged or severe vomiting. These symptoms, which have been increasingly observed in emergency rooms, according to UWSOC, are now officially recognized as "cannabis hyperemesis syndrome." Dr. Chris Buresh, an emergency medicine specialist at UW Medicine and Seattle Children’s, noted, "It seems like we see a lot of people coming in with this nausea, and
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The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOC) doctors have been noticing a trend among some chronic cannabis users: stomach pain and prolonged or severe vomiting. These symptoms, which have been increasingly observed in emergency rooms, according to UWSOC, are now officially recognized as "cannabis hyperemesis syndrome." Dr. Chris Buresh, an emergency medicine specialist at UW Medicine and Seattle Children’s, noted, "It seems like we see a lot of people coming in with this nausea, and
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