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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

One of the most common uses of medical cannabis is to treat chronic pain. In fact, modern research on cannabis and pain dates back to before 1975. Over 10% of US adults have suffered from some degree of daily pain for at least three months, so the need for improved treatment is clear.

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Guardian Report: Inside one of the first licensed medical cannabis labs in Britain

Cannabis Law Report

The company is following in the footsteps of GW Pharmaceuticals, a trailblazer that developed the first cannabis-based medicine to be licensed in the UK in 2010, Sativex for multiple sclerosis, which costs about £2,000 a year. However, NHS prescribing of the mouth spray remains very limited and varies across the country.

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How Cannabis Is Fueling The Next Era Of Medical Revolution

The Joint Blog

An example of common types of pain that CBD works on is chronic pain. Different conditions may leave patients struggling with chronic pain. Causes of such pain can range from cancer to arthritis. The pain can be so much that it becomes life-grounding. Treatment of Seizures.

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Ringo’s Gift Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

After realizing the worth of high-CBD strains to the medical community in 2010, Lawrence began to focus specially on producing high-CBD strains of cannabis and created a library of CBD genetics that everyone in the industry knowingly or unknowingly pick from. Ringo’s Gift may help with the following conditions: Anxiety. Chronic stress.

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An Officer Forced into Retirement for Medical Cannabis Sues NYPD

Veriheal

While working as part of the school safety task force in 2010, Robert received a sprained shoulder and two fractured shin bones from wrestling a student that had assaulted a member of the staff. In 2017 Robert was diagnosed with a condition that affects millions of Americans each year called depression.

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911 Dispatcher and Dog Rescuer Heather Saves Others. CBD Oil Saved Her From Crippling Pain.

CannaEffect

Heather has been diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, a rare condition that can cause her to faint or black out when she stands after laying down. Although she has lived with chronic pain since she was 15, Heather’s determined to make a difference. “I I lost my identity when I lost my career.

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CBD?s Role in Treating Lupus ? What You Should Know!

The Joint Blog

It is known for its therapeutic qualities, one of which is its ability of treating inflammatory rheumatic conditions, such as acute arthritis. Since lupus is also a rheumatic disease, there are chances that CBD can heal people from this deadly condition. There is very little evidence to prove how CBD can help in the treatment of lupus.

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