More Women Trying Pot to Manage Menopause

Paul Armentano, deputy director, National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), Vallejo, CA.

Stephanie Faubion, MD, medical director, North American Menopause Society; director, Mayo Clinic Center for Women’s Health, Jacksonville, FL.

Carolyn Gibson, PhD, psychologist and health services researcher, San Francisco VA Health Care System.

Laura Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Mitchell Kramer, MD, chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY.

Lisa Renee, Trumansburg, NY.

Michelle Sexton, ND, San Diego, CA.

Medium.com: “Marijuana, Menopause and Me,” April 19, 2018.

Governing.com: “State Marijuana Laws in 2019 Map.”

CDC: “Marijuana Fast Facts and Fact Sheets,” “What is marijuana?” “How is marijuana used?”

News release, North American Menopause Society, Sept. 28, 2020.

FDA: “FDA and Cannabis: Research and Drug Approval Process.”