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How Medical Marijuana Treats Epilepsy

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One area which is now widely talked about is how marijuana treats epilepsy. Marijuana in treatment of epilepsy. Epilepsy is a neurological condition which causes one to have seizures. It is a condition which can affect one’s life. Unfortunately, there has not been a cure for this condition.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

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That could explain why kids using CBD to treat epilepsy may experience some of the side effects of THC, like sleepiness. Epilepsy: CBD is suitable to treat patients with refractory epilepsy , especially children with Dravet, Lennox-Gastaut or West syndrome. CBD crystals , 98% purity.

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Is Oklahoma An MMJ-Friendly State?

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Since 2013, DUI (driving under intoxication) penalties include being jailed for no less than 10 days and for no more than a year. What are the qualifying conditions for an Oklahoma MMJ card? Oklahoma is one of the few states with legalized medical marijuana that doesn’t have a specific set list of medical conditions that will qualify.

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CBD for Pets Yes the Data says it works !

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If you are a regular follower of my blog, just skip over this section. Plus, many of the conditions we’ll list below (like anxiety, arthritis , pain, and convulsions) manifest much in the same way in pets as they do in humans. News of CBD’s natural anticonvulsant properties first broke in 2013 with the story of Charlotte Figi.

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

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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. J Epilepsy Res. and 2.3%, respectively. N Engl J Med.

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Drastic Increase in Scientific Research on Medicinal Cannabis

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While most research took place in the area of psychiatry, publications in the fields of neurology and cancer increased significantly between 2011 and 2013. Also, since 2013, there has been an increase in the number of publications focusing on children and the elderly. ” An Encouraging Increase. .”

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

Cannabis Law Report

This differs sharply from the conventional course of cannabis medicine, which is to use whole, clean plant extracts to treat epilepsy and to gradually discontinue use of conventional pharmaceuticals. An Israeli study of cannabis versus epilepsy, however, used natural extracts with a ratio of 20:1 CBD:THC. Lancet Neurol Dec 23 2015.