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Tryp Therapeutics Announces Phase 2a Clinical Trial for Fibromyalgia with the University of Michigan

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The study is expected to be the world’s first Phase 2a clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of psilocybin and psychotherapy to treat fibromyalgia. The open-label Phase 2a clinical trial will evaluate the efficacy of TRYP-8802, an oral formulation of synthetic psilocybin, in tandem with psychotherapy for treating fibromyalgia.

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Survey Finds 40% of Chronic Pain Patients Swapped Opioids for Medical Cannabis

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The objective of the survey published in December 2020 explored “ the effect that medical cannabis has on prescription opioid medication usage for the treatment of chronic pain at three medical cannabis practice sites ”. The Effect of Medical Cannabis on Prescription Opioids.

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Chronic Pain & Cannabis

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Prominent health organizations acknowledge the benefits and lack of side effects of using medical cannabis for controlling chronic pain Chronic pain is widely accepted by the medical community to signify disease itself, which can be made much worse by environmental and psychological factors.

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CBG ‘very helpful’ when treating medical conditions, first survey of its kind finds

The Cannigma

of the respondents who use it to treat chronic pain, 80% of those reported using it for depression, 73% of respondents with insomnia, and 78.3% The most common health conditions among the sample group were anxiety (51.2%), chronic pain (40.9%), depression (33.1%), and insomnia/distrubed sleep (30.7%).

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What Are The Most Common Conditions MMJ Is Prescribed For?

MMJ Recs

From chronic pain to neurological disorders, understanding the breadth of MMJ’s applications provides a comprehensive view of its role in modern healthcare. Cannabinoids, the active compounds in marijuana, interact with the endocannabinoid system in the body, modulating pain perception and inflammation.

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Unlocking the Potential of CBD: Exploring The Benefits of CBD in Medical Marijuana

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From its anti-inflammatory properties to its ability to alleviate pain, CBD shows promise in addressing various health conditions. Studies have suggested that CBD may help manage chronic pain, reduce anxiety and depression, alleviate symptoms of epilepsy, and even aid in cancer treatment.

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Understanding the Efficacy of Medical Cannabis for Terminal Care

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This may include opiates for chronic pain, anti-nausea medication, and even antidepressants. These symptoms include: Loss of appetite Fatigue or insomnia Nausea and vomiting Constipation Difficulty Breathing Chronic pain Weight loss General weakness of muscle A terminal illness diagnosis can immensely impact a patient and their family.