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Patients Are Reaping the Benefits of Switching From Pharmaceuticals to MMJ

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With the growing acceptance and legalization of cannabis, the pharmaceutical industry is taking serious hits, according to a 2022 novel study into the impact of cannabis legalization on pharmaceutical firms. What Is the Pharmaceutical Industry? pharmaceuticals). Still, most pharmaceuticals are heavily processed.

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The Truth About Smoking Marijuana and Lung Health

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Locate a nurse and ask how many patients are in the respiratory wing due to their use of tobacco. You will learn that most of the patients in that wing are there for that reason. Now ask how many patients are there because they only smoked marijuana. This article is all about the effects of marijuana on the lungs.

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Medical Marijuana is Being Used to Treat Dementia With Success

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Dementia cannot be confirmed until a patient is deceased. Dementia is hard on the patient, and often harder on the family or caregivers. Pharmaceutical treatments for for Dementia often only target symptoms like pain or depression, but those medicines do not cure or prevent the disease.

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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. I have many patients that want to use cannabis, and they who ask me what product should they get? 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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Most commonly, patients report that tingling and numbness occur, usually in the hands and feet. 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. Neuropathy, or nerve damage, effects over 30 million Americans.

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Learn How Medical Marijuana can be Used to Treat IBS

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Patients who suffer from this condition also face other symptoms that are painful, inconvenient -to say the least, -and lower their quality of life. An article published on the marijuanadoctor.com website discusses the best strains of marijuana for patients with IBS.

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5 Things Every Cannabis Physician Should Know

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This article is for medical marijuana patients and physicians alike. We believe knowledge is power and Leafwell seeks to educate not only patients but medical professionals as well.