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Trouble Sleeping: Cannabis for Insomnia Relief

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Many patients are turning to cannabis for insomnia relief, seeking its potential to improve sleep quality and duration. Insomnia is a common sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing non-restorative sleep despite having the opportunity to sleep.

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Medical Marijuana is Being Used to Treat Dementia With Success

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The CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion publication published an article titled “Dementia and Its Implications for Public Health”states that as the global population increases, the prevalence of Dementia will increase dramatically. 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (?9-THC)

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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In general, I think that botanical medicine is safer than pharmaceutical medicine, that the chances of causing harm are much less. Others say if they use before bedtime, they can’t sleep, they stay awake all night. I include pharmaceutical drugs in that category. Cannabis is a really special case.

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

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A 2015 article published in The Journal of American Medicine found that that “use of marijuana for chronic pain and neuropathic pain is supported by high-quality evidence. The following excerpt is from an article published by Dr. Mazanet for The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy. Appetite Stimulant. Muscle Relaxation. Anxiolytic.

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Using Cannabis For Health and Wellness

United Patients Group

There are also other parts of the plant with different uses such as seeds which can be eaten like nuts; stems/leaves which can be cooked into tea; resins/oils which can be ingested thru various methods including capsules, tinctures & edibles; and finally extracts which come from isolating specific compounds found within whole plants.

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Can cannabis help with postpartum depression?

The Cannigma

This article examines the evidence, how to maximize the benefits of cannabis, and explores the risk factors. Some women who chose to use cannabis for postpartum depression say they did so because standard prescription treatments did not help and the side effects from pharmaceutical treatments were intolerable. Shutterstock).

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Grandma Is The New Face Of Cannabis

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However, with medical cannabis continuing to spread through the country—and with more and more research pointing to its benefits for everything from chronic pain and sleep problems to anxiety and arthritis—the tide seems to be turning. 2] The face of who is using this substance is getting older and wiser. . Why is that important? References.