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

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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? A Statement from the AHRQ.

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Texas Original Advocates To Expand Compassionate Use Program To Include Chronic Pain

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AUSTIN, Texas, August 31, 2022 –( BUSINESS WIRE )–As Pain Awareness Month begins, Texas Original is calling on Texas’ legislature to add chronic pain as a qualifying condition to the state’s Compassionate Use Program (CUP). 1 reason patients seek medical cannabis is to augment their pain management treatment.

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Texas Original Advocates To Expand Compassionate Use Program To Include Chronic Pain

Cannabis Law Report

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As Pain Awareness Month begins, Texas Original is calling on Texas’ legislature to add chronic pain as a qualifying condition to the state’s Compassionate Use Program (CUP). Chronic pain is one of the most prevalent and provable conditions that medical cannabis can positively impact.

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10 Best Pain Management Centers In Illinois That MMJ Patients Should Know

MMJ Recs

Are you searching for effective pain management solutions in the state of Illinois? Whether you’re dealing with chronic pain, seeking the best pain management doctors, or looking for pain relief clinics near you, this article will guide you through the options available in the Land of Lincoln.

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The Impact of Medical Marijuana on Mental Health

MMJ Recs

Through community outreach, social media campaigns, educational seminars, and mental health screenings, the month seeks to empower individuals to seek help when needed, cultivate supportive environments, and advocate for policies that promote mental health equity and access to care.

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Czech Republic softens regulations on medical cannabis says media report

Cannabis Law Report

The Czech Republic legalized therapeutic cannabis for selected patients in 2015, and health insurance companies have been covering up to 90% of the cost of the treatment since 2020. According to official data cited by the Czech News Agency (CTK), the treatment helped improve the health condition and well-being of patients in 69% of cases.

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The Medical Benefits of Marijuana

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Marijuana has long been demonized in the media and by law enforcement due to its psychoactive properties. Studies have shown that cannabis can provide relief from certain types of chronic pain, such as nerve pain or back pain. Let’s take a closer look at some of the potential medical benefits of marijuana.