{"id":17075,"date":"2024-01-16T14:10:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T14:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/?p=17075"},"modified":"2024-01-16T14:17:21","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T14:17:21","slug":"marijuana-and-womens-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/marijuana-and-womens-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Marijuana and Women\u2019s Health"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17075\" class=\"elementor elementor-17075\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c298e00 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"c298e00\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"post_para\">As marijuana legalization spreads, understanding its impacts on women&#8217;s health has become increasingly critical. This blog post will delve into the research and shed light on how marijuana can affect various aspects of women&#8217;s health, from menstrual health to fertility and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"post_para\">Whether you&#8217;re a healthcare professional, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/marijuana-and-gun-ownership\/\">a user of marijuana<\/a><\/b>, or someone simply interested in the health implications of this widely used drug, this information will help you make more informed decisions about cannabis.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading_all\">How Does Marijuana Affect Estrogen?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"post_para\">Marijuana, specifically the active compound THC, has been found to interact with estrogen receptors in the body. This interaction can lead to a variety of effects, some of which can be beneficial while others can be harmful.<\/p>\n<p class=\"post_para\">On the positive side, marijuana has been used to alleviate symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome and menopause, which are largely driven by fluctuating estrogen levels. However, excessive use of marijuana <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4918871\/#:~:text=Evidence%20suggests%20that%20marijuana%20can,production%20and%20anovulatory%20menstrual%20cycles.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>can upset a woman&#8217;s hormonal balance<\/strong><\/a>, potentially leading to irregular menstrual cycles or fertility issues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"post_para\">Note that research in this area is still ongoing, and much is yet to be understood about the complex relationship between marijuana and estrogen.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading_all\">How Does Marijuana Affect Menstrual Health?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"post_para\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/how-long-does-medical-marijuana-stay-in-your-system\/\"><b>Marijuana interacts with the endocannabinoid system,<\/b><\/a> which plays a crucial role in regulating the female reproductive system. Research suggests that marijuana use can lead to hormonal imbalances, which can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clearbrookinc.com\/news\/how-marijuana-affects-your-menstrual-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>disrupt a woman&#8217;s menstrual cycle<\/strong><\/a>. Some female users have reported changes in the length, frequency, and symptoms of their cycle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"post_para\">However, due to the lack of research into the subject, the full extent of marijuana&#8217;s impact on menstrual health remains unclear.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92f4eab elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"92f4eab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-Does-Marijuana-Affect-Menstrual-Health.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17090\" alt=\"How Does Marijuana Affect Menstrual Health?\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-Does-Marijuana-Affect-Menstrual-Health.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-Does-Marijuana-Affect-Menstrual-Health-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-Does-Marijuana-Affect-Menstrual-Health-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/How-Does-Marijuana-Affect-Menstrual-Health-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6cafb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6cafb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading_all\">Can Cannabis Treat Menopause Symptoms?<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">Research into the use of cannabis for menopause symptoms is still in its early stages. However, preliminary findings suggest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/cannabis-menopause-symptoms-6823261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>it may provide some relief<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">The main active ingredient in cannabis known as THC is believed to interact with the body&#8217;s endocannabinoid system, which regulates a variety of bodily functions, including mood, pain, and temperature\u2013all of which can be affected during menopause. Some women have reported that cannabis helps alleviate common menopausal complaints such as hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep disturbances.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">However, more research is needed to fully understand the effects and potential risks, and women considering this option should consult a healthcare professional first.<\/p><h2 class=\"heading_all\">Does Marijuana Affect Female Fertility?<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">Marijuana&#8217;s impact on female fertility is a subject of ongoing scientific study. Some research suggests that regular marijuana use disrupts the menstrual cycle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6565391\/#:~:text=Marijuana%20use%20may%20delay%20or,in%20the%20preceding%203%20months.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>delays ovulation<\/strong><\/a>, and potentially impacts egg quality as well.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">However, it&#8217;s important to note that this evidence is not definitive, and more studies are needed to fully understand the long-term effects of marijuana use on female fertility. Female marijuana users who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant should consult a healthcare provider about their cannabis use.<\/p><h2 class=\"heading_all\">What Are the Effects of Marijuana Use While Pregnant?<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">Marijuana use during pregnancy can have several adverse effects. For one, THC can cross the placenta, exposing the fetus and potentially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/cannabis\/health-effects\/pregnancy.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/marijuana\/health-effects\/pregnancy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>causing it to have developmental issues<\/strong><\/a>. Studies have linked prenatal marijuana exposure to decreased birth weight, premature birth, small head circumference, and small length.<br \/>In the long-term, this exposure can lead to problems with behavior, attention, and academic performance during childhood. That said, more comprehensive research is needed to fully understand the impact of marijuana on an unborn child.<\/p><h2 class=\"heading_all\">Why Choose the Sanctuary?<\/h2><p class=\"post_para\">At the Sanctuary Wellness Institute, our mission is to demystify the process of <a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/medical-marijuana-card.php\"><strong>obtaining a medical marijuana card<\/strong><\/a>, making it as simple and efficient as possible. Our team of compassionate professionals can guide you through it step-by-step and ensure that you make informed decisions throughout.<\/p><p class=\"post_para\">We can connect you with a certified physician who can evaluate your qualifying condition(s) and discuss the <a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/medical-marijuana-research\/\"><b>potential benefits of medical marijuana<\/b><\/a> for you. In addition, we offer a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment, where your wellness is our priority. The Sanctuary Wellness Institute is ready to be your partner in navigating the path to medical cannabis treatment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d23716d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d23716d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"heading_all\">States Where We Offer Medical Marijuana Card Services<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca2a6ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca2a6ae\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Arkansas<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/medical-marijuana-card-ct.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Connecticut<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/florida\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Florida<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/maryland\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Maryland<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/michigan\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Michigan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/missouri\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Missouri<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-38d8f2b\" data-id=\"38d8f2b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b77b45 our_listing elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"0b77b45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/ohio\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Ohio<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/oklahoma\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Oklahoma<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/pa-medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Pennsylvania<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/virginia\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Virginia<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/cannabis\/west-virginia\/medical-marijuana-card.php\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">West Virginia<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d00d8d3 text_warp_z elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d00d8d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd2b99b\" data-id=\"cd2b99b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3c181f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e3c181f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How we reviewed this article:<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a897c70 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"a897c70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1761\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1761\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Sources<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1762\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1762\" aria-expanded=\"false\">History<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1761\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Sources<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1761\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1761\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><ul><li>Lisa K. Brents (2016). Marijuana, the Endocannabinoid System and the Female Reproductive System<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4918871\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4918871\/<\/a><\/li><li>Alyssa Valentin (2020). How Marijuana Affects Your Menstrual Cycle<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clearbrookinc.com\/news\/how-marijuana-affects-your-menstrual-cycle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.clearbrookinc.com\/news\/how-marijuana-affects-your-menstrual-cycle\/<\/a><\/li><li>Claire Wolters (2022). Can Cannabis Relieve Menopause Symptoms?<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/cannabis-menopause-symptoms-6823261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.verywellhealth.com\/cannabis-menopause-symptoms-6823261<\/a><\/li><li>Sara Ilnitsky and Stan Van Uum (2019). Marijuana and fertility<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6565391\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC6565391\/<\/a><\/li><li>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2024). What You Need to Know About Marijuana Use and Pregnancy<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/cannabis\/health-effects\/pregnancy.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/marijuana\/health-effects\/pregnancy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/marijuana\/health-effects\/pregnancy.html<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1762\" aria-expanded=\"false\">History<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1762\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1762\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><div class=\"timeline_zubair\"><div class=\"outer_zubair\"><div class=\"card_zubair\"><div class=\"info_zubair\"><h3 class=\"title_zubair current_title_zubair\">Current Version<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"card_zubair\"><div class=\"info_zubair\"><h3 class=\"title_zubair\">January 16, 2024<\/h3><p class=\"para_zubair\"><strong>Written By<\/strong><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/blog\/author\/admin-2\/\">John DiBella<\/a><\/span><\/p><p class=\"para_zubair\"><strong>Fact-checked By<\/strong><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/reviewer\/dr-desiree-granados.php\">Dr. Desiree Granados<\/a><\/span><\/p><p class=\"para_zubair\"><strong>Editorial Process<\/strong><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sanctuarywellnessinstitute.com\/editorial-process\/\">Our Editorial Process<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-69b1d44\" data-id=\"69b1d44\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f15b866 elementor-share-buttons--align-right elementor-share-buttons--view-icon-text elementor-share-buttons--skin-gradient elementor-share-buttons--shape-square elementor-grid-0 elementor-share-buttons--color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-share-buttons\" data-id=\"f15b866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"share-buttons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_print\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Share on print\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fas fa-print\" 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