Man describes horrific ‘Scromiting’ reaction as cannabis side effect sends thousands to ER
The first wave hits like hell. Your stomach twists, your throat burns, and suddenly you’re on the floor, screaming between violent bouts of vomiting. Doctors can’t stop it. Standard drugs fail. Hot showers become your only fragile lifeline. You think it’s food poisoning, flu, anything but weed. Then it comes back, again and ag… Continues…
For years, cannabis has been sold as a gentle escape: a plant, not a pill; a remedy, not a risk. Yet for thousands of heavy or long-term users, especially those who started young, it’s quietly turning into a trap called Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome. Their lives shrink around the fear of the next attack. Jobs are lost. Relationships strain. Trust in their own body evaporates as every meal, every smoke session, feels like a countdown.
