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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

FloridaMarijuana.net

Exposure to toxins may damage nerves and cause peripheral neuropathy: medication toxicity, environmental or industrial toxins and heavy alcohol consumption. Additionally, the ACPA reported on a clinical trial that suggests that inhaled cannabis may provide short-term relief from Neuropathy. Small vessel disease. Infections.

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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

There have been a number of preclinical and clinical trials studying cannabis’ effects on pain. A 2015 study of 279 Israeli cancer patients found that 70% of participants reported a reduction in pain and improvement in quality of life, 60% reported an increase in appetite and 50% reported a reduction in nausea.

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

Canna Care Docs

As with any prescription, marijuana does not offer a one-size-fits-all solution: there are a range of products available with different strains, chemical structures, dosages, and forms of consumption that all can impact the effectiveness for each user. The staff at your dispensary can help you find the product that’s right for you.

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Using Cannabis for ALS: Benefits, Research and Best Strains

Greencamp

Even though these effects were observed on mice, all mammals have neurological and cellular similarities, and the team in charge of this study concluded that: “With respect to the treatment of ALS, from both a disease modifying and symptom management viewpoint, clinical trials with cannabis are the next logical step.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

Researchers in Israel, Sweden, Estonia, and the USA have investigated media discourses about medicinal cannabis (Sznitman and Lewis 2015 ; Lewis et al. 2015 ; Kaiser 2011 ; Mortensen et al. No negative articles appear in these medical publications until 2015. A number of new frames also emerged during the coding process (e.g.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Recent studies on the effectiveness of cannabidiol in the rare seizure disorders Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome have prompted a biopharmaceutical company to perform clinical trials of its own to bring a cannabidiol based drug to the American market through the process of FDA approval.

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ElleVet Sciences Publishes Safety Study On CBD For Animals

Cannabis Law Report

Safety is imperative for any reputable brand of hemp extract, and we are confident that the dosing we recommend is both safe and effective,” said Dr. Wakshlag, Chief Medical Officer at ElleVet Sciences. The clinical trial results confirmed more than 80% of dogs showed significant or dramatic improvement. Wakshlag, DVM, Ph.D.,

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