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Choosing the Right Strain for You

LifeCannMD

Choosing the right medical marijuana strain is important when it comes to getting the maximum benefit for each individual patient. As Medical Marijuana affects each patient differently, it’s important to find the optimal strain for each individual’s needs and condition. Importantly, indica weed is known to decrease inflammation.

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Marijuana for Nausea: Helping Cancer Patients for Decades

Greencamp

Since then, countless patients found relief in cannabis, even though most of the times doctors would only recommend it when all other “mainstream” options were exhausted. However, some people don’t react well to antiemetics—most notably cancer patients going through aggressive chemo. And that’s where cannabis comes into play.

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Best Marijuana Strains for Stress

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The first known use of marijuana to treat medical conditions within patients was cited in China in the third millennium BCE. In many states, physicians are free to recommend the medicinal use of marijuana to their patients, and the results have been more than promising. 2] Tambaro, S., & Bortolato, M. 3] Aggarwal, S.

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Best strains and terpenes for anxiety

The Cannigma

3 A 2019 study found that 79% of patients who used CBD reported improvements at their monthly check up as well as better sleep. THC & anxiety. Part of this comes down to the dose of THC. THC has biphasic effects , which means different doses cause opposite reactions. Transl Psychiatry 2, e94 (2012).

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Hence, lupus patients often look for complementary treatments for controlling their symptoms. It makes sense: The most common symptoms that patients with lupus have to deal with are inflammation and pain, and cannabis is known for being especially effective at fighting both. Pax 3 Vaporizer Review – iPhone of the Vaping World.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Because of the very rapid progression of ALS in the majority of patients, understanding how cannabis could help in the alleviation of symptoms is incredibly important for ALS sufferers. Both upper and lower motor neurons suffer severe damage in ALS patients. As few as 10% of ALS patients live longer than 10 years after being diagnosed.

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How Good Is Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)?

Greencamp

Canada is one of the countries with the highest numbers of MS patients. For patients who don’t respond well to conventional MS methods, cannabis treatment seems like a very reasonable choice. However, not all patients respond to these treatments well enough, and some don’t respond at all. Here’s whether cannabis can help.