Recent Animal Study Implies that THC Could Harm Men’s Reproductive Health
Excessive intake of THC-rich cannabis could be bad for male reproductive health.
Pregnancy & Cannabis: Myths Dispelled, Shelved, and Rediscovered By Sharon Letts
Symptoms such as morning sickness, chronic nausea, and edema were eliminated
Notes from the Field: Mom as Cannabis Patient By Sharon Letts
“I’ve seen many canna-babies on my watch – and those little beauties thrive!”
Medicinal Cannabis in Pregnancy – Panacea or Noxious Weed?
The use of medicinal cannabis has been the subject of enabling legislation in Australia since 2016. At present the medical profession has not supported its use for anything but a few indications which include paediatric treatment-resistant epilepsy (especially Dravet’s syndrome), pain syndromes associated with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease and chemotherapy-induced nausea. However, in the United States where medicinal cannabis has been legalised in 29 States and Washington DC, nausea is an approved indication in many jurisdictions and this has been followed by widespread use for pregnancy-induced nausea and vomiting.
More Women Are Using Marijuana During Pregnancy – Here’s Why
Weed to deal with morning sickness. Thoughts?
For Debate: Does Cannabis Use by the Pregnant Mother Affect the Foetus and Newborn?
Marijuana does not appear to be a major teratogen; however, a small increased risk for some congenital birth defects may be associated with early pregnancy use. Neurodevelopmental effects have been associated with marijuana use, but it is difficult to control for the effect of confounders. Despite the lack of conclusive evidence, it is important to remember that marijuana has not been shown to be a harmless drug during pregnancy and may affect the long-term neurodevelopment of the newborn infant
A case of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome with heliobacter pylori and preeclampsia during pregnancy.
First case reporting an association of chronic cannabis use with H. pylori colonisation and pre-eclampsia in pregnancy, which brings to light the possible involvement of a cannabinoid-related pathway in the link between pregnancy-specific complications and bacterial colonisation.