Women using the Canadian-based Strainprint Technologies Ltd. app reported that cannabis helped to reduce the discomfort of endometriosis-related symptoms like pelvic pain, poor mood and gastrointestinal symptoms.
Endometriosis is associated with a variety of symptoms, including chronic pelvic pain, fatigue, period pain, painful sex, painful bowel movements and pain related to urination. Anxiety and/or depression, irritable bowel syndrome-like symptoms and significant fatigue are also reported, notes the paper, published online this week in PLoS One.
“These symptoms contribute to substantial reductions in many aspects of quality-of-life, including social, academic, work and sexual relationships,” authors write.
To get an idea of the self-rated effectiveness, dosage forms, dosage amount and cannabinoid ratios of quality-assured legal cannabis products that women are using in the Canadian regulated market, the Australian researchers considered archival data from the Strainprint app that tracks usage for medicinal purposes.
They looked at
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