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Study Finds Marijuana Often Used to Treat Symptoms of Chronic Pain, Anxiety and Insomnia

The Joint Blog

According to a new study, those who use marijuana for therapeutic purposes are more likely to report consuming it to address symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, chronic pain and depression. SETTING: The USA, 2017. Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

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Is weed legal in Poland?

The Cannigma

Poland established a medical cannabis program in 2017, which allows for a range of cannabis products to be prescribed for a range of medical conditions. Public consumption of cannabis is rare and Polish people who smoke typically do so in the privacy of their own homes. Medical cannabis has been legal in Poland since 2017.

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Can cannabis help COVID ‘long haulers?’

The Cannigma

A review published in 2015 found that the existing research “suggests a role for medicinal cannabis and cannabinoids in several types of headache didsocreders including migraine and cluster headache.”. Joint and muscle pain and a general soreness in many parts of the body is a common symptom reported by people with long COVID.

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NFL to Award Research Grant to Investigate Cannabis Therapy

Veriheal

This is exactly what happened in 2017 when at the time, 12-year-old Alexis Bortell , along with others like Marvin Washington , a former NFL lineman, sued the United States federal government over keeping cannabis a Schedule 1 drug. Cannabis as a Medicine Isn’t Just Balms and Blunts.

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A Full List Of Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana in Florida

LifeCannMD

On January 3, 2017, Amendment 2 came into effect in Florida allowing for the legal medicinal use of cannabis.The rules for use and administration are outlined in Senate Bill 8A of The Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative which allows for treatment of “diagnosable, debilitating conditions.” Chronic nonmalignant pain.

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

Cannabis Law Report

But these days, it is also prescribed as medicine for patients, who suffer from chronic illnesses. While the Ministries of Health and Justice awarded penalties for the possession, sale and consumption of cannabis prior to 2013, medical cannabis was legalised and made available to patients from 2013 onwards. Chronic pain.

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Parenting and Cannabis: What You Need To Know

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

In states where medical consumption is legal but not recreational use, expect courts to be less forgiving about using pot in front or around children. Kansas journal of medicine, 13, 129–130. This can be a great tool for parents who suffer from conditions like chronic pain, anxiety, and depression. [3] 2] Emoto, J.,