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Research suggests cannabis could make your migraine worse

Posted at 7:31 AM, Mar 04, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-04 10:35:06-05

Using cannabis to treat migraines could make the problem worse.

Researchers at Stanford University found people using cannabis can develop a rebound headache which is caused by medication overuse.

They also say people who used opioids were likely to use cannabis.

This could also be the reason they experienced rebound headaches.