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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

Of course, what matters most to patients and clinicians is whether topical and transdermal cannabinoids really work. Clinical benefits? A May 2024 article in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences assesses efforts thus far using CBD to treat inflammatory pain (such as in arthritis) via transdermal delivery systems.

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Medical Marijuana is Being Used to Treat Dementia With Success

FloridaMarijuana.net

Dementia cannot be confirmed until a patient is deceased. Dementia is hard on the patient, and often harder on the family or caregivers. The clinical trials for medications take years and to this date, there have been no effective medications to properly treat and/or cure Dementia.

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1 in 5 Parkinson’s Patients Use Cannabis

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As the study authors stated: The wider availability [of marijuana] means Parkinson’s patients have more of an opportunity now to experiment with it as a potential means of controlling their symptoms. However, little is known about these patients’ thoughts and experiences related to cannabis, or its perceived effect on the disease’s symptoms.

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Cannabis Helps, Say Over Half of Parkinson’s Patients Who Use It

The Cannigma

This article was originally published on Analytical Cannabis and appears here with permission. . In a new survey of German patients with Parkinson’s disease, 8% of patients reported using cannabis products. Of these consumers, over half said the drug had a beneficial clinical effect on their condition.

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

FloridaMarijuana.net

Most commonly, patients report that tingling and numbness occur, usually in the hands and feet. Additionally, the ACPA reported on a clinical trial that suggests that inhaled cannabis may provide short-term relief from Neuropathy. Neuropathy, or nerve damage, effects over 30 million Americans.

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8 famous people you didn’t know were cannabis patients

The Cannigma

There are cannabis users, patients, and just everyday fans who may be fans, but don’t make it a big part of their public persona. For these famous medical cannabis patients and supporters, it is something that can improve quality of life and which should be made readily available to anyone in need. 1) Patrick Stewart. It’s tricky.”.

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Medical Marijuana Offers Hope for Treatment of PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

Living with PTSD, no matter the underlying cause of the trauma, can be extremely difficult for patients and their loved ones. Medical marijuana and cannabinoids can be used to treat a patient’s physical and psychological health, alleviating the symptoms of PTSD.

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