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A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief

United Patients Group

A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief The use of cannabis to treat chronic pain is becoming increasingly popular among patients seeking alternative treatments for their symptoms. What are the Best Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain? What are the Cannabinoids Found in Cannabis?

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The AHRQ Wants to Learn About Cannabis and Kratom For Chronic Pain

Veriheal

In adults with chronic pain , what are the harms of Kratom or other plant-based substances for treatment of chronic pain? In adults with chronic pain, what are the harms of cannabinoids? In adults with chronic pain, what are the benefits of cannabinoids?

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Top 10 MMJ Strains for Pain Management

MMJ Recs

In this guide, we present the top 10 MMJ strains for pain relief and how they can make a difference in chronic pain management. ACDC (Sativa-dominant Hybrid) ACDC is a renowned strain for its high CBD content, making it a top choice for pain relief without the psychoactive effects of THC.

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The Impact of Medical Marijuana on Insomnia

MMJ Recs

Several factors can also contribute to insomnia, including medical conditions like chronic pain, mental health disorders like anxiety or depression, and lifestyle choices like excessive caffeine or alcohol consumption. Using Marijuana to Manage Insomnia Let’s take a look at THC for sleep induction.

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Understanding the Endocannabinoid System: A Guide for Medical Marijuana Patients

MMJ Recs

Let’s go over the three main components of ECS to better understand, they are: endocannabinoids, cannabinoid receptors, and enzymes. Endocannabinoids are synthesized on demand in response to changes in cellular activity and play a key role in regulating various functions, such as mood, appetite, pain sensation, and memory.

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Navigating the World of Medical Marijuana Strains: A Guide for Patients and Healthcare Providers

United Patients Group

Marijuana strains are commonly categorized into three primary types: indica, sativa, and hybrids – each with distinctive traits and potential medicinal effects. They promote physical relaxation, reduce inflammation, and provide relief from chronic pain, insomnia, and anxiety.

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Sativa vs. Indica vs. Hybrid: What’s the Difference?

The Herb Collective

Marijuana comes in various different strains, generally divided into three types: indica, sativa, and hybrid. Sativa and indica are two distinct types of marijuana plants, but the two can also be bred together to create hybrid plants. Hybrid strains offer properties of both in varying degrees. What are hybrid strains?

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