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Healthy Uses For Marijuana

Otherside Farms

Chronic pain. Chronic Pain. Sleep Apnea. According to a study published in the Journal of Neuro-psychopharmacology in 2013, cannabidiol (one of the active compounds in weed) can, in fact, help to grow brain cells. Higher pain threshold. Soothing effect on chronic pain. Hypertension.

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Understanding Cannabis Flavonoids

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

link] Flavonoids’ benefits include functioning as an antioxidant, preventing mutations, interfering with cancer development, reducing inflammation, reducing chronic pain, and regulating cellular enzyme functions. Chronic Pain and Inflammation. 1] Chae, S. H., & Park, S. Excli Journal, 12, 226-230. Woodhead Publishing.

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Aging baby boomers becoming new face of cannabis

Canna Care Docs

It makes me relax, which in turn slows the shaking down and I can grab some sleep,” she said. Noting her mother’s reduced pain and relief from other pharmaceutical side effects, she said, “I have to say, I’m kind of an advocate for it.” I’m grateful to see her not take those opioids so much,” Ms. Edelstein said. Gluchacki said.

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Marijuana Strain List AZ

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Its pain-relieving benefits make it a good choice for those who suffer from chronic pain or discomfort. Strains such as Mendo Breath are particularly effective for hard-to-treat pain, such as neuropathic pain. Headbanger was the winner of the 2013 Amsterdam Cannabis Cup. Lemon Skunk. Headbanger.

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How Senior Citizens Can Benefit from Using MMJ Products

MMJ Recs

Between 2006 and 2013, the use of cannabis by senior citizens (over the age of 65) increased by an astounding 250 percent. Chronic pain is common among seniors, but MMJ products can help with relief. Chronic pain. Pain is one of the most prevalent symptoms treated by MMJ.

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10 benefits of CBD to treat unexpected diseases

Alchimia

Cannabidiol’s analgesic properties mean it could potentially help to relieve both acute and chronic pain, allowing athletes (and people who simply like to exercise) to endure high-intensity training and performance. CBD could be the solution to many sleep disorders. 10- Snoring and sleep apnea. CBD side effects.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

According to the 2018 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Monitoring the Future Survey (MTF), daily, past month, past year, and lifetime marijuana use among 8 th graders has declined, and remained unchanged in 10 th and 12 th graders, when compared to the 2013 MTF survey. Cannabinoids have been assessed for chronic pain management.