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Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) is a substance use disorder relating to the use of an opioid. Signs of the disorder include a strong desire to use opioids, an increased tolerance to opioids, and difficulty reducing use and withdrawal symptoms associated with discontinuation.

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a condition that leads to repeated and severe bouts of vomiting. CHS is rare and only occurs in daily long-term users of cannabis. Because many healthcare workers are unaware of this condition, diagnosis is not always straightforward.

Anxiety is a feeling of nervousness, worry, or fear that helps you cope with an event or situation. It’s a completely normal response to stress, but when it affects your everyday life, it can be disabling.

Cannabis topical products are a great way to get relief from pain while being able to use a form of consumption that does not involve ingesting or inhaling any medication.

Using cannabis as medicine is a great option to help patients with GI disorders of inflammatory origin. They should also be considered for those to whom either traditional pharmaceutical agents have been proven ineffective, or their side effects have shown to be intolerable.