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The most common reasons people get medical marijuana cards: 2021 edition

The Cannigma

To varying degrees, the three most common uses of medical marijuana in Massachusetts, Maine, and Maryland were to treat chronic pain, anxiety, and back and neck problems. of patients reported chronic pain as their primary condition, while in Connecticut 70.4% Severe chronic pain 35,866 30.5% Cancer 5,717 4.9%

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Press Release: Global Wellness Signs Definitive Agreement with Cannvalate Australia

Cannabis Law Report

Enters into the Chronic Pain Market with Psychedelics. This acquisition is focused on becoming the first and only company solving the puzzle of chronic pain with MDMA-based medicines utilizing clinical trials for the purposes of novel drug development. 2 Pain 1994 Apr;57(1):5-15. 2014; 7: 115-124.

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The Impact of Cannabis on Prescription Codeine

PrestoDoctor

Codeine works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, blocking pain signals and providing a sense of relief. Traditionally, prescription codeine has been prescribed for a variety of conditions, including post-operative pain, dental procedures, and chronic pain.

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Why veterans can’t discuss cannabis with VA doctors

The Cannigma

They argued that their findings suggest that doctors “outside of the VHA system who treat veteran patients may need to take the lead in conversations surrounding medical marijuana as a treatment option.”. Pain management was mentioned by 7.8% While medical marijuana is a legal treatment option in 33 states and Washington D.C.,

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

Canna Care Docs

It would feel like an out-of-body experience, except for one fact: your body is constantly reminding you of those symptoms you’ve been suffering from all this time, putting treatment on the back burner while you deal with life as we know it. Chronic pain. One of the most widespread uses of medical marijuana is for chronic pain.

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New York’s Medical Marijuana Program: The Patient-Doctor Disconnect

MedicalJane

Introduced in July 2014, New York’s medical marijuana program has been a work in progress from the get-go. These changes included adding chronic pain and PTSD to its list of qualifying medical conditions. Chronic pain, on its own, is already responsible for more than 7,500 new patients joining New York’s MMJ program.

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Your Guide to CBD and CBDA for Pain

Healer

Among animal research, it’s clear that CBD can reduce pain and inflammation in various models of pain, including neuropathic pain, inflammatory pain, and arthritis-related pain.[1] After treatment with CBD oil (max dose 75 mg twice daily), participants achieved significant reductions in pain.[4].

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