Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Relieved by Compulsive Bathing
Chang Y, Windish D. Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Relieved by Compulsive Bathing. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2009, 84: 76-78. PMID: 19121257, PMCID: PMC2664574, DOI: 10.4065/84.1.76.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCannabinoid hyperemesisLong-term marijuana useType 1 cannabinoid receptorInhibitory effectIntestinal nerve plexusesUnusual adverse effectMarijuana useCompulsive bathingGastrointestinal motilityNerve plexusClinical syndromeCannabinoid receptorsPatient needsHyperemesisHot showersAdverse effectsBathing behaviourThermoregulatory roleMarijuana usersVomitingEndocannabinoidsPlexusSyndromeReceptors