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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

One of the most common uses of medical cannabis is to treat chronic pain. In fact, modern research on cannabis and pain dates back to before 1975. Over 10% of US adults have suffered from some degree of daily pain for at least three months, so the need for improved treatment is clear.

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How medical marijuana could help you find the ‘new you’ in the New Year

Canna Care Docs

Medical marijuana is the use of the marijuana plant or its chemicals to treat various diseases or conditions. What conditions is medical marijuana helpful for? While research is ongoing, existing studies and anecdotal evidence show that medical cannabis is useful for a variety of conditions, both physical and psychiatric.

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Pioneering Medical Cannabis Down Under

SpeedWeed

After watching my brother self-medicate for his chronic pain for decades, I didn’t understand how cannabis was important to him as a medicine. I always thought he used his chronic pain as an “excuse” to self-administer what I thought was a toxic drug. . in 2014, I watched my brother walk into a cannabis clinic.

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A Patient’s Guide to CBD and Drug Interactions

Healer

Drug interactions reported in the scientific literature most often occur at very high doses used in clinical trials of epilepsy and other conditions. Based on my clinical experience, it is rare for people to experience CBD-drug interactions at doses below 100mg daily. . CBD and Immunosuppressant Medications.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

Then, in November 2019, the FDA granted the designation to the nonprofit Usona Institute to study psilocybin’s effect on major depressive order, for which clinical trials are currently under way. See Usona Institute, A Study of Psilocybin for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) , Clinical Trial ID NCT03866174, available at [link].

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A Patient’s Guide to CBD and Drug Interactions

Healer

Drug interactions reported in the scientific literature most often occur at very high doses used in clinical trials of epilepsy and other conditions.[1]. Based on my clinical experience, it is rare for people to experience CBD-drug interactions at doses below 100mg daily. [2]. CBD and Immunosuppressant Medications.

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Curaleaf shares down 8% after FDA sends warning letter over CBD health claims

Cannabis Law Report

Curaleaf CURLF, -7.27% is “illegally selling unapproved products containing cannabidiol (CBD) online with unsubstantiated claims that the products treat cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, opioid withdrawal, pain and pet anxiety, among other conditions or diseases,” the FDA wrote. Chronic or arthritic pain.”. Full Letter.

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