A rapid weight loss caused by therapeutic cannabinoid use in an elderly individual: a case report

A rapid weight loss caused by therapeutic cannabinoid use in an elderly individual: a case report

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The proportion of older adults using medical cannabis is rising.Most of the ogee skirt cannabinoid research has focused on a healthy, younger population free from frailty and major comorbidity.In this case report, we describe an 82-year-old woman who was autonomous in basic and instrumental activities of daily living and who came to our geriatric department for marked weight loss over the past 2 months (about 10 kg) and anemia.After appropriate clinical and endoscopic checks, it was concluded that the weight loss was induced jacques marie mage baudelaire 2 by the initiation of therapy with oral cannabis for the control of rheumatic pain.