What is Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome?

You’ve probably seen stories circulating from the media about severe vomiting illnesses from heavy cannabis use. Yes, this is a real thing. It’s called cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome or CHS. Some explain the symptoms as “skirting death”, “like the flu but worse” and “the worst case of food poisoning ever”. These are accurate descriptions. What Causes …

Should Patients Get their Cannabis Tested Independently?

Scientist conducting lab tests

Arizona’s mandatory cannabis testing regulations don’t take effect until November 2020. While some dispensaries voluntarily test now, not all of them do. So, what do you do if you want to know if your cannabis is clean and safe? You do have options. You can have your cannabis tested by independent labs in the state. …