Emergency Rooms Seeing Rise In Syndrome Related To Marijuana Use

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – With more people using medical marijuana and recreational marijuana, there’s a condition that’s popping up in emergency rooms across the country.
It’s called Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome, or CHS, and the symptoms are not pretty.
“Painful cramping, vomiting occurring. It can happen every few weeks, every few months, last a few days and be incredibly uncomfortable,” said Dr. Michael Lynch of the Pittsbur