What is Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)?

At CannMed 24, Ethan Russo, MD Founder & CEO of @credosciencellc presented, “Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS): Unraveling the Gordian Knot" Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is an enigmatic constellation of symptoms and signs first reported in 2004 in Australia, consisting of intractable vomiting, abdominal pain and hot water bathing behavior that represents one of the few true contraindications to cannabis usage. CHS solely occurs in the context of heavy chronic use of cannabis or products containing high amounts of (THC) or other CB1 receptor agonists. #shorts #cannabiseducation #health View Full Presentation:    • Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS): Un...   Learning Objectives for this presentation: ⦿ Defining diagnostic criteria of CHS ⦿ Understanding its genetic basis ⦿ Myth busting spurious claims on its etiology