Nausea / Vomiting – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org Educating Healthcare Professionals about the Medical Use of Cannabis Tue, 21 Dec 2021 15:21:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.3 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-scc-flavicon-32x32.png Nausea / Vomiting – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org 32 32 Cannabinoid Effects on Experimental Colorectal Cancer Models Reduce Aberrant Crypt Foci (ACF) and Tumor Volume: A Systematic Review https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/07/24/cannabinoid-effects-on-experimental-colorectal-cancer-models-reduce-aberrant-crypt-foci-acf-and-tumor-volume-a-systematic-review/ Fri, 24 Jul 2020 22:51:08 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=18925 Author: Eduardo Orrego-González, Luisa Londoño-Tobón, José Ardila-González, Diego Polania-Tovar, Ana Valencia-Cárdenas and Alberto Velez-Van Meerbeke Published in Hindawi July 2020 Abstract Objectives Colorectal cancer represents a heavy burden for health systems...

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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: a review of the literature. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2019/09/01/cannabinoid-hyperemesis-syndrome-a-review-of-the-literature/ Sun, 01 Sep 2019 19:30:46 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17217 Authors: Eleonore Deceuninck, Denis Jacques
Psychiatria Danubina, September 2019
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BACKGROUND: Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is characterized by cyclic vomiting and compulsive need to take hot showers in the context of chronic cannabis use. Physicians' lack of knowledge of CHS often results in a diagnostic delay of several years. The purpose of this...

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Should Oncologists Recommend Cannabis? https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2019/06/03/should-oncologists-recommend-cannabis/ Mon, 03 Jun 2019 18:57:31 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17205 Authors: Donald I. Abrams
Current Treatment Options in Oncology, 3 June 2019
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Cannabis is a useful botanical with a wide range of therapeutic potential. Global prohibition over the past century has impeded the ability to study the plant as medicine. However, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has been developed as a stand-alone pharmaceutical initially ...

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Role of chronic cannabis use: Cyclic vomiting syndrome vs cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2019/06/01/role-of-chronic-cannabis-use-cyclic-vomiting-syndrome-vs-cannabinoid-hyperemesis-syndrome/ Sat, 01 Jun 2019 19:38:10 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17220 Authors: Thangam Venkatesan, David J. Levinthal, B U. K. Li, Sally E. Tarbell, Kathleen A. Adams, et al
Neurogastroenterology and Motility, June 2019
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Cannabis is commonly used in cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) due to its antiemetic and anxiolytic properties. Paradoxically, chronic cannabis use in the context of cyclic vomiting has led to the recognition of a putative new disorder called cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS...

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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: An unrecognized cause of nausea and vomiting. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2019/04/01/cannabinoid-hyperemesis-syndrome-an-unrecognized-cause-of-nausea-and-vomiting/ Mon, 01 Apr 2019 19:44:51 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17223 Authors: Tiffany N. Smith, Anne Walsh, Christopher P. Forest
Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, April 2019
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Cannabis has long been used for medical and recreational purposes because of its antiemetic, analgesic, and mood effects. Ironically, chronic use of cannabis can result in paradoxical effects, including a condition known as cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Patients with this ...

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Practical Perspectives in the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2019/03/01/practical-perspectives-in-the-treatment-of-nausea-and-vomiting/ Fri, 01 Mar 2019 20:12:51 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17211 Authors: David J. Cangemi, Braden Kuo
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, March 2019
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Nausea and vomiting result from complex interactions between afferent and efferent pathways of the gastrointestinal tract, central nervous system, and autonomic nervous system. Afferent pathways from the vagus nerve, vestibular system, and chemoreceptor trigger zone project to...

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Patient Counseling Guidelines for the Use of Cannabis for the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea/Vomiting and Chronic Pain. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2018/12/01/patient-counseling-guidelines-for-the-use-of-cannabis-for-the-treatment-of-chemotherapy-induced-nausea-vomiting-and-chronic-pain/ Sat, 01 Dec 2018 20:08:09 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17208 Authors: Patrick Makary, Jayesh R. Parmar, Natalie Mims, Nile M. Khanfar, Robert A. Freeman
Journal of Pain and Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy, December 2018
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The use of cannabis medications has grown in recent years for the symptomatic relief of chemotherapy-induced nausea/vomiting (CINV) and chronic pain (cancer-related and non-cancer-related). As states legalize the use of cannabis, it is important for pharmacists and other healt...

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Oral cannabinoid-rich THC/CBD cannabis extract for secondary prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a study protocol for a pilot and definitive randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial (CannabisCINV). https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2018/09/12/oral-cannabinoid-rich-thc-cbd-cannabis-extract-for-secondary-prevention-of-chemotherapy-induced-nausea-and-vomiting-a-study-protocol-for-a-pilot-and-definitive-randomised-double-blind-placebo-control/ Wed, 12 Sep 2018 19:19:50 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17214 Authors: Antony J. Mersiades, Annette Tognela, Paul S. Haber, Martin Stockler, Nicholas Lintzeris, et al
BMJ open, 12 September 2018
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INTRODUCTION: Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) remains an important issue for patients receiving chemotherapy despite guideline-consistent antiemetic therapy. Trials using delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol-rich (THC) products demonstrate limited antiemetic effect, si...

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Using Medical Cannabis in an Oncology Practice https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2016/05/01/using-medical-cannabis-in-an-oncology-practice/ Sun, 01 May 2016 13:41:33 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17337 Authors: Donald I. Abrams
Oncology, May 2016
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As oncologists, we treat patients who have devastating diagnoses with potent therapies. Hence, we demand solid evidence before recommending any intervention. Unfortunately, when it comes to supporting the use of cannabis in clinical situations, we are frustrated by a dearth of...

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Integrating cannabis into clinical cancer care. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2016/03/01/integrating-cannabis-into-clinical-cancer-care/ Tue, 01 Mar 2016 21:31:19 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17666 Authors: D.I. Abrams
Current Oncology, March 2016
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Cannabis species have been used as medicine for thousands of years; only since the 1940s has the plant not been widely available for medical use. However, an increasing number of jurisdictions are making it possible for patients to obtain the botanical for medicinal use. For t...

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