Women are turning to cannabis to treat menopause symptoms, study suggests
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A new U of A study suggests many women in Alberta use cannabis to treat symptoms that may be due to menopause despite a lack of evidence that it is effective for menopause symptoms, highlighting issues with menopause care for women seeking treatment options.
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/giuliomagnifico on 2023-10-22 12:13:32.

Original Title: A new study (survey) that involved 1,485 women aged 35 and older living in Alberta, suggests many women use cannabis to treat symptoms of menopause despite a lack of evidence that it is effective for menopause symptoms

    • ragepaw@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      It misses a major point.

      Feel awful… get blazed… still feel awful, but care a lot less.

      That’s what my wife does. She only started consuming in her late 40s. Even if it doesn’t help the symptoms, it’s a lot easier to not care about them when you’re giggling.