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Mysterious Marijuana-Related Illness Popping Up In Emergency Rooms The vomiting illness is increasing in states with legal pot.

01/02/2017






A mysterious <a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/marijuana/">marijuana</a>-related illness is popping up with increasing frequency in hospital emergency rooms, particularly in states where cannabis is now legal.





The symptoms are severe abdominal pain and violent vomiting and most doctors are initially stumped when they encounter patients with the problem.





The illness is cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, which is linked to heavy, long-term use of <a data-ipb="nomediaparse" href="http://www.cbsnews.com/marijuana-nation/">marijuana,</a>according to experts.For some reason, the nausea and vomiting of CHS can be relieved with hot showers or baths, which can serve as an important hint for physicians trying to diagnose a patient.....



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