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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

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Medical marijuana has shown potential in treating a wide range of medical conditions, including epilepsy. Some patients have shared their experiences with using MMJ to manage their condition. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of specific pediatric epilepsy conditions. Image by Uwe Conrad from Pixabay.

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Heritage Cannabis and Opticann Announce Exclusive Partnership with C.A.R.P

Cannabis Law Report

formerly the Canadian Association of Retired Persons), Canada’s largest advocacy association for Canadians As We Age. CB4 Derma Topical. Understanding the utility of medical cannabis is increasingly important to older Canadians for the treatment of conditions including chronic pain, anxiety and lack of sleep.

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Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana CEO Asks Why Patients Are Being Taxed

Cannabis Law Report

Being of European descent it is a privilege to be updating Europe on such an exciting topic. I use medical cannabis to treat ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis among many other autoimmune conditions, mental health and the effects of chronic inflammation. Patient advocacy is alive and well in Canada.

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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

And while most psychedelics are currently illegal in the United States and around the world, researchers are exploring their use in medicine to treat conditions such as depression, PTSD, addiction, anxiety, OCD, migraines, end of life acceptance of mortality, and eating disorders. Now, psychedelic research is booming.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana and CBD are most commonly used via inhalation, ingestion, and topical absorption. 17 Topical cannabis is applied to, and absorbed through, the skin in a cream or salve form. 19 Topical administration of cannabis or cannabinoids has variable onset and duration. Cannabis sativa with less than 0.3%

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

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Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. We also used manifest textual analysis to search for word frequencies, and specific conditions referred to in the articles retrieved. Spasticity from neurological conditions. Background. Conclusions. Cancer pain.

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Cannabis in Israel, with Itai Rogel

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At the moment, you said that they could potentially add more conditions. What conditions, or indications can doctors prescribe for in Israel at the moment? IR: Well, today, there is a closed list, basically, of conditions. I don’t know if we’ll have topicals initially, or later on. We have autism and epilepsy.