YIKES: Alarming, Potentially Fatal Condition Known as “Scromiting” Surging In Teen and Young Adult Cannabis Users
A serious and potentially fatal condition has seen a major spike in teens and adults who regularly use cannabis. The post YIKES: Alarming, Potentially Fatal Condition Known as “Scromiting” Surging In Teen and Young Adult Cannabis Users appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), slang termed ‘scromiting,’ is seeing a significant increase among teenagers and young adults who regularly use marijuana. This condition causes uncontrollable nausea, severe stomach pain, and vomiting, and in rare cases, can be fatal. Emergency department visits for CHS have jumped dramatically across the US, particularly in younger age groups, since diagnostic codes became more prevalent.
- Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), known as ‘scromiting,’ is a serious condition linked to regular cannabis use.
- There has been a significant spike in CHS cases among teens and young adults across the United States.
- Symptoms include ongoing nausea, severe stomach pain, and uncontrollable vomiting.
- Emergency department visits for CHS have increased substantially, especially in the 15-24 age group.
- Hot showers can offer temporary relief, but stopping cannabis use is the recommended treatment.
- Severe symptoms may require immediate medical attention, including calling 911 or going to the hospital.
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