The weed habit that makes you more likely to develop horrible scromiting disorder

Good health is going up in smoke for some weed users.Recently, ERs have been flooded with visitors complaining of stomach-churning pain that leaves them next to a toilet vomiting for hours on end — all after lighting up.These “scromiting” episodes — so nicknamed because sufferers are often both screaming and vomiting — are a result of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), and new research has linked the disorder to one weed habit in particular.Scromiting can include relentless nausea, severe abdominal pain and constant vomiting that causes those afflicted to see drastic weight loss and be bedridden for days.While these episodes typically hit within 24 hours, a link has been found between one form of cannabis and CHS.The study, published last week in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, discovered that those who used electronic vape cartridges developed chronic vomiting much faster than smoking or edibles.The findings are considered a “massive public health concern,” according to researchers, as vaping usage increases and more risks are discovered.Looking at more than 1,130 responses to a survey from those who developed CHS, a strong association was found between those who vape and having a faster reaction to weed than their peers who smoke and use higher levels of cannabis.More than 96% of respondents used cannabis products daily, with nearly half saying they used it six or more times a day.The study also found a connection between heavy daily use of THC-rich vape cartridges, providing evidence that the main psychoactive compound in marijuana is causing CHS.That was the case for Sydni Collins who previously told The Post that she was using a weed pen most days when she developed CHS.“I would be puking all morning.I would let out yells or cries because nothing would come out.

I was just dry heaving,” she said.“I would be in the fetal position on the bed for hours because that was the only way my stomach didn’t hurt as bad,” she added.Despite the...