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Does cannabis impact the effectiveness of birth control?

Veriheal

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) can increase blood pressure, increase heart rates, and potentially worsen those risks if hormonal birth control is being consumed as well. . Additionally, a 2013 study found that cannabis can affect estrogen, a naturally produced hormone and one of the hormones found in contraceptives.

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Cannabis for Sciatica: Can It Actually Help?

Greencamp

While doing research on cannabis for sciatica, I noticed that a lot of online vendors who sell CBD products hail this isolated cannabinoid as the best possible cannabis solution for the condition. Quite the contrary, the only official study that was ever performed on sciatica sufferers was with isolated THC. Can cannabis cure sciatica?

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Biggest Benefits of Cannabis You May Be Missing Out On: Acidic Cannabinoids (CBDA / CBGA / THCA)

Healer

Phytocannabinoids found in cannabis and hemp exist in two states: acidic (for example THCA, CBDA ) & neutral (THC, CBD). Here’s what I’d like you to know: Patients report adding THCA and CBDA significantly changed their chronic, inflammation-based conditions including pain and insomnia. By Dr. Dustin Sulak.

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My parent’s think I’m a drug addict: how to talk to baby boomers about weed

The Cannigma

Delta-9-THC increases the release of dopamine and opioid peptides, which can reinforce addictive behavior. In a 2013 book, Marijuana is Safer: So Why Are We Driving People to Drink? However, THC use during adolescence may lead to problems with learning and memory later in life.

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Medicinal properties of CBD

Alchimia

CBD is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants with a very similar molecular structure to THC but without any kind of psychoactive effect. Indeed, CBD does not cause any effect on the user, no paranoia, euphoria or intoxication, which are usually associated with THC and the recreational use of marijuana. CBD crystals , 98% purity.

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Guide to CBG Benefits

Healer

The most well-known cannabinoids are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), but there’s growing interest in the potential benefits of CBG, which has only recently become available in significant potencies. People who want to enhance the benefits of THC. Comparing CBG to THC, CBD, and CBDA.

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Guide to CBG Benefits

Healer

The most well-known cannabinoids are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), but there’s growing interest in the potential benefits of CBG, which has only recently become available in significant potencies. People who want to enhance the benefits of THC. Comparing CBG to THC, CBD, and CBDA.