Secondhand Pot Exposure Causes Sickness (CHS- Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome)
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Alicia describes how working and living near cannabis users and businesses causes her to experience symptoms like pain and vomiting similar to CHS, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Every day she works hard to avoid being exposed to 2nd hand marijuana use, which is difficult when living in a state that marijuana use is a predominant aspect of the culture. This is part 4 of our series where we take a look at CHS, with medical experts and people who have been directly affected.&nbs...
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