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Microdosing Cannabis in Miami: What It Is and How It Might Help

LifeCannMD

With cannabis, we’re talking about tiny amounts maybe 1 to 5 milligrams of THC, sometimes even less. to 5mg of THC got almost the same pain relief as people taking much higher doses we’re talking 64% pain reduction versus 71%. Their 2017 study found that 7.5mg of THC reduced stress, while 12.5mg actually increased it.

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The Science Behind Marijuana’s Effects on OCD Symptoms

LifeCannMD

Key Research Findings: A 2020 study in the Journal of Affective Disorders found that cannabis use resulted in a 60% reduction in compulsions and a 49% reduction in intrusive thoughts among participants with OCD. Preliminary animal studies indicate that cannabinoids might help regulate glutamate , a neurotransmitter often dysregulated in OCD.

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The Science Behind Charlotte’s Web: How CBD Oil Works for Seizure Disorders

LifeCannMD

What makes it different: Super high CBD content (we’re talking 15-20%) Practically no THC (less than 0.3%) Consistent from batch to batch (no surprises) Rich in other helpful compounds that work together That low THC part is huge for families. The difference between CBD and THC.

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When adult-use eclipses medical: How recreational cannabis legalization has undermined patient care

The Cannigma

Dispensaries now prioritize high-THC offerings such as flowers, edibles, concentrates, and vapes to cater to recreational users. At 47, Olivia has been managing lupus with a carefully balanced regimen: a 20:1 CBD-to-THC tincture enhanced with CBG, alongside a THCA tincture to control inflammation and chronic pain. “It

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

The Cannigma

By incorporating cannabinoids, we can explore their potential as powerful tools for promoting health, wellness, and healing, paving the way for a stronger, healthier future. With growing awareness around the globe, cannabinoids such as CBD, CBG, and CBN are gaining recognition for their potential benefits.

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Clinical Trial: Cannabinoid Administration Via a Metered-Dose Inhaler Is Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain Patients

NORML

The delivery of precise doses of THC via an inhaler is associated with pain mitigation in patients with neuropathy and other complex pain conditions, according to clinical trial data published in the European Journal of Pain. Participants inhaled a precise dose containing either THC (at doses of either 0.5mg or 1mg) or placebo.

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Clinical Trial: Oral THC Administration Associated with Opioid-Sparing Effects

NORML

Trauma patients administered oral THC consume fewer opioids than do similarly matched controls, according to clinical trial data published in the journal Trauma Surgery & Acute Care. Authors reported that patients administered oral THC experienced a “nine-fold greater reduction in opioid consumption” compared to controls.