Medicinal cannabis for endometriosis and pelvic pain

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In this episode, A/Prof Mike Armour joins host Dr Terri Foran to unpack the current evidence and gaps around medicinal cannabis for endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain:

  • Explore how women with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain are already using cannabis
  • Breakdown of what we know about medicinal cannabis for pelvic pain
  • Where medicinal cannabis fits within current Australian care for endometriosis
  • Practical insights on counselling patients about realistic benefits and limitations
  • How medicinal cannabis could be integrated into a broader model of care

 

Expert: A/Prof Mike Armour, Director of Research, NICM Health Research Institute

Host: Dr Terri Foran, GP & Medical Educator

Total time: 33 mins

 

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Last Updated: 8 May, 2026

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