CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Quick Takes: A podcast by physicians, for physicians

newmedia@camh.ca (Dr. Jonathan Bertram, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)

  • 1-Double Take: An in-depth discussion on hyperemesis syndrome, dealing with sub-populations and the benefits of ginger

1-Double Take: An in-depth discussion on hyperemesis syndrome, dealing with sub-populations and the benefits of ginger

Tuesday 16th October 2018

Dr. Gratzer and Dr. Bertram discuss cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, treatment strategies, and ginger's benefits on 'Quick Takes'.
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Quick Takes: A podcast by physicians, for physicians
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CAMH, Dr. David Gratzer: Physician and Educator at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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Unpacking Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome: Insights and Ginger Remedies

Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome is a presentation where a person is, you know, understandably going to be presenting with nausea, vomiting, but also a number of other sympathomimetic features like diaphoresis, but also things like abdominal discomfort, in some cases diarrhea.
Ever wondered about the unexpected twists of cannabis use? Dr. David Gratzer and Dr. Jonathan Bertram dive deep into the puzzling world of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome in this episode of 'Quick Takes'. They shed light on how this condition affects different sub-populations, from in-patients to older adults, and explore the surprising benefits of ginger in alleviating symptoms. If you’ve got a spare eight minutes, this episode is packed with valuable insights for healthcare professionals.
The discussion doesn't just stop at hyperemesis syndrome; it also touches on effective treatment strategies for cannabis use disorder and the role of medical marijuana in opiate withdrawal. Plus, they recommend some essential clinical resources that can aid in managing these conditions. Whether you're a seasoned physician or a curious listener, you'll find practical tips and thoughtful perspectives that could make a real difference in patient care.
So grab your headphones and get ready to learn something new about the complexities of cannabis use and how to handle its challenges.
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