Endometriosis, a painful and often debilitating medical condition that only affects female patients, is difficult to treat with conventional drugs. Thankfully, there's cannabis.
A new study showed that THC, the component of cannabis that gets people buzzed, can also treat some of the worst symptoms associated with endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a painful, often debilitating, medical condition that affects the uterus. In endometriosis patients, the uterus produces excess tissue lining — the same lining that captures a fertilized egg and grows a baby in the womb — that pushes out of the uterine cavity and into other parts of the patient’s insides. Despite endometriosis being relatively common, affecting roughly 174 million people worldwide,...
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