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How Cannabis Benefits a Person’s Health – 8 Useful Ways

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Lowering Blood Pressure Cannabis has also been found to lower blood pressure. Final Thoughts Overall, cannabis has numerous health benefits, from treating anxiety disorders to reducing inflammation and lowering blood pressure. For cannabis health care in Greenbrae, CA , check out United Patients Group.

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Using Cannabis For Health and Wellness

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In one study conducted by researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina, patients with chronic back pain were given either 400 mg of THC or a placebo before bedtime every night for eight weeks (the other group received no treatment). Contact us today to book your first appointment with us.

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What is Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome?

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The symptoms can be so severe that some patients require hospitalization for dehydration. If you have a pre-existing medical condition, including heart disease and hypertension (high blood pressure), avoid cannabis use as it may make symptoms worse. Contact us today to book your first appointment with us.

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The Benefits of Cannabis in the Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis

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However, there are some patients who don’t respond well to these types of treatments or simply prefer to try alternative therapies like medical cannabis instead. One thing we do know is that CBD may be promising for some patients with MG, as it has been shown to reduce muscle tightness and weakness. Could marijuana be the answer?

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ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

Project CBD

John Patrick Neary and a team of scientists in Western Canada examined CBD’s impact on 3 female patients who suffered from post-concussion syndrome. They found that cannabidiol helped restore blood pressure dynamics and improve cardiac function in patients who consumed doses as low as 50 mg/day or as high as 400 mg/day.

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The Marijuana & Glaucoma Controversy

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In the book Marijuana as Medicine? What is more widely acknowledged is the potential benefits of nausea mitigation and pain relief that marijuana can provide for patients during late-stage and end-stage glaucoma. Another potential source of controversy has to do with blood pressure. Later studies yielded similar results.

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Medical Marijuana News We Love [2021]

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Medical marijuana research, advocacy, and acceptance is on the rise – and that means more and more great news for Florida medical marijuana patients. Download our FREE e-book, Medical Marijuana Basics , for answers to commonly asked questions. Florida Medical Marijuana Program Thrives.

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