Dr. Chapa’s Clinical Pearls.

CHS in pregnancy (Updated Data)

Oct 12, 2024
The discussion centers on cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) and its rising prevalence among pregnant individuals. New research indicates that prenatal cannabis use has doubled over the past decade, raising crucial medical concerns. The podcast addresses the paradox of THC increasing nausea despite its intended anti-nausea effects. It highlights effective management strategies for CHS, emphasizing the importance of empathy in caring for affected patients. Plus, cultural perceptions and risks to fetal development are also explored.
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