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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

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The CBD cannabinoid is proven to be an exceptional seizure-controlling agent for epilepsy patients, and also shows great promise for treating Parkinson’s , Alzheimer’s and Multiple Sclerosis. Marijuana and Epilepsy: Here’s How Cannabis Stops Seizures (12 Studies). Exploring the available research on ALS and cannabinoids.

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CBD: Everything You Need to Know

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Designed to treat seizures associated with two rare and severe forms of epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome , Epidiolex is a purified (> 98% oil-based) CBD extract administered via oral spray. Prior to receiving FDA approval, Epidiolex underwent a number of clinical trials establishing the medical efficacy of CBD.

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NO BRAINER: CBD AND THC FOR HEAD INJURIES

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As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. It is the most commonly identified cause of epilepsy among adults. Hypothermia is typically the go-to therapy for treating newborn infants after a stroke. The patent.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Media representations can offer insights into the nature of the discourse about new medical products and therapies and how ideas and understandings about social phenomena become constructed. Refractory paediatric epilepsy. Conclusions. Palliative care indications. Cancer pain. Neuropathic pain. Spasticity from neurological conditions.

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Green Relief - Untitled Article

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As yet there have been no FDA -approved clinical trials to determine the efficacy of CBD -rich cannabis oil extracts for traumatic brain injury. It is the most commonly identified cause of epilepsy among adults. Hypothermia is typically the go-to therapy for treating newborn infants after a stroke. The patent.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

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Recent studies on the effectiveness of cannabidiol in the rare seizure disorders Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome have prompted a biopharmaceutical company to perform clinical trials of its own to bring a cannabidiol based drug to the American market through the process of FDA approval. Lancet Neurol Dec 23 2015.

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A New Treatment: CBD Oil For Autism?

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We go deep into what this might mean for the future of therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), and how we might see the use of CBD oil for autism. Success rates of up to 80% have been observed for CBD related autism therapy. Beyond alternative therapies, education and medication are the two most accepted ways of treating autism.