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What Are The Most Common Conditions MMJ Is Prescribed For?

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In this article, we’ll talk about a few of the most common conditions for which medical marijuana is prescribed, exploring the growing body of research and real-world experiences that contribute to its acceptance as a viable therapeutic option.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

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In this comprehensive guide, we are exploring the research on using cannabis for treating Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—a rare neuron disease that targets the motor neurons in the body. Exploring the available research on ALS and cannabinoids. As few as 10% of ALS patients live longer than 10 years after being diagnosed.

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How to fit CBD products into your alternative health regimen

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For instance when it comes to pain relief, THC and CBD have shown to be safer than opioids; and for anti-anxiety and sleep aids, CBD does not appear to be habit-forming like benzodiazepines. Getting a good night’s sleep is a crucial step in leading a healthier lifestyle, and the benefits can be felt throughout the day.

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

Now, psychedelic research is booming. And while most psychedelics are currently illegal in the United States and around the world, researchers are exploring their use in medicine to treat conditions such as depression, PTSD, addiction, anxiety, OCD, migraines, end of life acceptance of mortality, and eating disorders. 19 20 21 22 23.

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

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Cannabinoids (natural and plant-derived) interact with endocannabinoid receptors to regulate appetite, sleep, pain, stress, and more. Researchers believe cannabis contains over 100 unique chemical compounds! Fortunately in 2014, the Federal Farm Bill re-opened the door for industrial hemp research. What makes CBD special?

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What is CBD? Everything you need to know

The Cannigma

Both THC and CBD were first isolated in a laboratory in the early 1940s by American researcher Roger Adams. It wasn’t until the 1960s, however, that Israeli researcher Raphael Mechoulam properly identified the chemical structure of CBD, which led to the wealth of knowledge and scope of research we have today. Shutterstock).

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Meredith Fisher-Corn, MD…….”Are You Able to Answer Your Patients’ Medical Marijuana Questions”

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Thus, an educational gap developed, creating a less than ideal situation for medical marijuana patients. So, why did this educational gap develop? the components of the cannabis plant (phytocannabinoids, terpenes, and flavonoids) and the health effects of cannabinoid-based therapy in the various patient populations.