Sexual Function – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org Educating Healthcare Professionals about the Medical Use of Cannabis Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:39:05 +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 Sexual Function – Society of Cannabis Clinicians https://www.cannabisclinicians.org 32 32 The impact of cannabis use on male sexual function: A 10-year, single-center experience https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2021/07/20/the-impact-of-cannabis-use-on-male-sexual-function-a-10-year-single-center-experience/ Tue, 20 Jul 2021 17:29:09 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=23765 Despite increasing consumption rates in much of the world, the impact of cannabis use on various components of male sexual function remain poorly established. The purpose of this study was to further evaluate the relationship between cannabis use and reproductive and sexual function using a large patient cohort from a single academic andrology clinic.

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]]> Cannabis use is associated with a lower risk of diabetes in chronic hepatitis C-infected patients (ANRS CO22 Hepather cohort) https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/09/14/cannabis-use-is-associated-with-a-lower-risk-of-diabetes-in-chronic-hepatitis-c-infected-patients-anrs-co22-hepather-cohort/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 15:13:31 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=19587 Authors: Tangui Barré, Marie Libérée Nishimwe, Camelia Protopopescu, Fabienne Marcellin, Fabrice Carrat, Céline Dorival, Elisabeth Delarocque‐Astagneau, Dominique Larrey, Marc Bourlière, Ventzislava Petrov‐Sanchez, Mélanie Simony, Stanislas Pol, Hélène Fontaine, Patrizia Carrieri...

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]]> A Survey Exploring the Relationship Between Cannabis Use Characteristics and Sexual Function in Men https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/09/14/a-survey-exploring-the-relationship-between-cannabis-use-characteristics-and-sexual-function-in-men/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 15:01:38 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=19582 Authors: Hriday P. Bhambhvani BS, Alex M.Kasman MD, Genester Wilson-King MD, Michael L. Eisenberg MD Published in Sexual Medicine September 2020 Abstract Introduction Cannabis is the most commonly used drug...

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]]> Assessment of the Association of Cannabis on Female Sexual Function With the Female Sexual Function Index https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2020/08/11/assessment-of-the-association-of-cannabis-on-female-sexual-function-with-the-female-sexual-function-index/ Wed, 12 Aug 2020 01:18:30 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=19161 Author: Alex M. Kasman, MD, MS, Hriday P. Bhambhvani, BS, Genester Wilson-King, MD, and Michael L. Eisenberg, MD Published in Science Direct  July 2020 Abstract Introduction: Cannabis use has increased...

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]]> Masturbation to Orgasm Stimulates the Release of the Endocannabinoid 2-Arachidonoylglycerol in Humans. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2017/11/01/masturbation-to-orgasm-stimulates-the-release-of-the-endocannabinoid-2-arachidonoylglycerol-in-humans/ Wed, 01 Nov 2017 21:10:07 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17250 Authors: Johannes Fuss, Laura Bindila, Klaus Wiedemann, Matthias K. Auer, Peer Briken, Sarah V. Biedermann
Journal of Sexual Medicine, November 2017
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BACKGROUND: Endocannabinoids are critical for rewarding behaviors such as eating, physical exercise, and social interaction. The role of endocannabinoids in mammalian sexual behavior has been suggested because of the influence of cannabinoid receptor agonists and antagonists o...

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]]> Endocannabinoid system in sexual motivational processes: Is it a novel therapeutic horizon? https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2017/01/01/endocannabinoid-system-in-sexual-motivational-processes-is-it-a-novel-therapeutic-horizon/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 22:04:04 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17247 Authors: Renata Androvicova, Jiri Horacek, Tibor Stark, Filippo Drago, Vincenzo Micale
Pharmacological Research, January 2017
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The endocannabinoid system (ECS), which is composed of the cannabinoid receptors types 1 and 2 (CB1 and CB2) for marijuana's psychoactive ingredient Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC), the endogenous ligands (AEA and 2-AG) and the enzymatic systems involved in their biosynthesis...

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]]> Circulating endocannabinoid concentrations and sexual arousal in women. https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/2012/06/01/circulating-endocannabinoid-concentrations-and-sexual-arousal-in-women/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 21:15:54 +0000 https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/?p=17253 Authors: Carolin Klein, Matthew N. Hill, Sabrina C.H. Chang, Cecilia J. Hillard, Boris B. Gorzalka
Journal of Sexual Medicine, June 2012
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INTRODUCTION: Several lines of evidence point to the potential role of the endocannabinoid system in female sexual functioning. These include results from studies describing the subjective effects of exogenous cannabinoids on sexual functioning in humans and the observable eff...

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