Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting an estimated 6–10% of reproductive-age women, often causing pelvic pain, painful menstruation, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and reduced quality of life. This scoping systematic review evaluated available clinical and observational studies examining how cannabis and cannabinoid products are being used by people with endometriosis and what effects have been […]
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CBD and THC in Endometriosis: Insights on Pain, Inflammation, and Underlying Mechanisms (Pub. Feb 2026)
Endometriosis is a chronic condition driven by inflammation, nerve sensitization, and abnormal tissue growth, often leading to persistent pelvic pain and reduced quality of life. This review explores how cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) may interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system (ECS), a key regulator of pain, immune response, and hormonal balance. Researchers highlight that […]