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Ask The Green Nurse – Cannabinoids and Men’s Health: A Natural Approach to Wellness

The Cannigma

This complex network of receptors is crucial for regulating essential functions like sleep, stress, inflammation, mood, appetite, and cognition. As ECS researcher Vincenzo Di Marzo famously put it: “Eat, Sleep, Relax, Forget, and Protect.” CBD, in particular, eases social anxiety, enhances sleep, and may curb alcohol cravings.

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FDA Approves Ketamine Nasal Spray as First and Only Standalone Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Veriheal

In 2019, the FDA approved Spravato to treat treatment-resistant depression (TRD), with optional uses alone or alongside oral antidepressant medication (both required if suicidal ). Euphoria : Including intoxication and impairment; users should not drive nor operate heavy machinery until the next day after restful sleep.

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Does Cannabis Use Interfere with Dreams?

Cannabis Cheri

Generally speaking, I feel great but one thing I have noticed is that, even though I have been sleeping great, I hardly have any dreams anymore, and I used to have lots of vivid dreams. We go through 4 stages when going to sleep, a light sleep, followed by a deeper sleep, a very deep sleep, and then REM sleep.

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Meet Kiva’s Dream Team, CBN-infused sleep edibles for a great night’s rest

Leafly

CBN-infused sleep edibles from Kiva have been helping people quit counting sleep since 2019. The post Meet Kiva’s Dream Team, CBN-infused sleep edibles for a great night’s rest appeared first on Leafly. Meet the Dream Team.

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Cannabis’ REM Sleep-Suppressing Properties Could Prove Useful in Banishing Nightmares

Veriheal

If so, you can consider yourself among the 50%-85% of adults who battle the occasional nightmare during REM sleep. The Sleep Foundation suggests that nightmares in children are most common between the ages of 3 and 6 but usually occur less often with age. The good news is that cannabis could be the tool for a good night’s sleep.

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New Mexico: Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization, Other Reform Bills

NORML

Once signed into law, the reduced penalties take effect on July 1, 2019. It expands the pool of patients eligible for cannabis therapy to include those diagnosed with post-traumatic stress, severe chronic pain, Crohn’s disease, Lou Gehrig’s disease, sleep apnea, and neuropathy, among other newly specified conditions.

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Does Using Cannabis Affect Dreams?

Cannabis Cheri

Generally speaking, I feel great but one thing I have noticed is that, even though I have been sleeping great, I hardly have any dreams anymore, and I used to have lots of vivid dreams. We go through 4 stages when going to sleep, a light sleep, followed by a deeper sleep, a very deep sleep, and then REM sleep.

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