The results of a new study out of the University of Alberta were presented during The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.
The most common methods of consuming cannabis were edibles (52 per cent) and oils (47 per cent). As for sourcing cannabis information for medical purposes, 46 per cent of consumers relied on Internet searches while 34 per cent consulted family and friends.
“Our study confirmed that a large percentage of midlife women are using cannabis for symptoms that overlap with menopause, especially those women who reported more symptoms,” says Katherine Babyn, a master of science student from the University of Alberta. “In addition, many of these women are claiming to get relief for their symptoms through the use of cannabis.”
Cannabis was also a discussion topic at last year’s NAMS meeting. The results from a Midlife Women
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