Clinical Takeaway Researchers attempted a randomized controlled trial comparing inhaled THC-dominant cannabis, oral cannabinoid oil, and placebo for endometriosis pain, but faced significant feasibility challenges in completing the study. While many patients...
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for Endometriosis
Clinical Takeaway Medicinal cannabis is widely self-reported by people with endometriosis for pain relief, but rigorous clinical trial data confirming its efficacy remain absent. This Australian feasibility trial tested inhaled THC-dominant cannabis...
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for Endometriosis
Clinical Takeaway Researchers attempted a three-armed randomized controlled trial comparing inhaled THC-dominant cannabis, an oral cannabis oil, and placebo for endometriosis pain, but encountered significant feasibility challenges that limited their ability to...
Endocannabinoid System Research: Cannabis for Endometriosis
Clinical Takeaway Many people with endometriosis already use cannabis for symptom relief, but rigorous clinical evidence for its effectiveness has been lacking. This Australian trial attempted to evaluate the safety and feasibility...
Use of Cannabis for Self-Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP), as a vast group of multiple painful symptoms, affects in total almost 25 million women a year in the US alone. The pain may involve different organ systems,...