2006 Chronic Pain Patients Sleep 
The Cannigma
APRIL 14, 2021
Ross did become a doctor in the end, but a major part of her work as a neuroscientist involves helping patients find relief through the use of medicinal cannabis. While studying for her PhD at the University of Texas Southwestern in 2006, she was assigned a paper about how cannabinoids affect the brain.
The Cannigma
AUGUST 29, 2021
The percentage of Americans over 65 who had reported using cannabis in the past year had increased tenfold between 2006 to 2018, from 0.4% If you live in a state that only has a medical cannabis card, then you’ll need to become a licensed patient. to 4.2%, according to a study published in February, 2020.
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Canna Care Docs
JULY 29, 2019
It makes me relax, which in turn slows the shaking down and I can grab some sleep,” she said. Noting her mother’s reduced pain and relief from other pharmaceutical side effects, she said, “I have to say, I’m kind of an advocate for it.” I’m grateful to see her not take those opioids so much,” Ms. Edelstein said.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
No single drug yet exists to address all of the disease’s effects on the body, which can include widespread aches and pains, sleeplessness, fatigue, anxiety, and depression. Instead, patients turn to a mix of whatever individual medications, therapies, and lifestyle changes (especially exercise) help ease symptoms and improve quality of life.
MMJ Recs
APRIL 19, 2018
Between 2006 and 2013, the use of cannabis by senior citizens (over the age of 65) increased by an astounding 250 percent. Additionally, medical cannabis can be useful in treating pain – without the patient having to rely on harmful prescription painkillers. Chronic pain.
Dr. Michele Ross
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood issues. It is often diagnosed by pressing on tender points throughout the body that results in pain upon light touching. Approximately 10 million patients in the United States have fibromyalgia, and 75-90% are women.
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Marijuana and related substance misuse are complex issues impacting family medicine, patient health, and public health. Barriers to facilitating both clinical and public health research regarding marijuana is detrimental to treating patients and the health of the public. Executive Summary. Relevant AAFP Policy. Call to Action.
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