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THC Basics: An Introduction For Patients

Canna Care Docs

An Introductory Lesson on THC Basics For Medical Cannabis Patients. Cannabis, a plant that has proven to be endlessly complex is still under the microscope by researchers, patients, physicians, and society. But many new patients need an introduction on THC basics, learning how it plays a role in a patient’s well-being and healing.

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Marijuana for Nausea: Helping Cancer Patients for Decades

Greencamp

Since then, countless patients found relief in cannabis, even though most of the times doctors would only recommend it when all other “mainstream” options were exhausted. However, some people don’t react well to antiemetics—most notably cancer patients going through aggressive chemo. And that’s where cannabis comes into play.

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Better Sleep Tips: Medical Marijuana

CannaMD

Left untreated, these problems can contribute to a variety of health issues including high blood pressure, diabetes, depression, and even stroke. Plenty of medical cannabis patients have offered anecdotes of better sleep as a result of nightly marijuana use, but the evidence doesn’t stop there. MARIJUANA AND SLEEP RESEARCH.

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Marijuana & COVID-19: Top Studies [August 2020]

CannaMD

While COVID-19 can be deadly, the World Health Organization (WHO) stresses that most patients experience mild cases and/or survive: Most people who get COVID-19 have mild or moderate symptoms and can recover thanks to supportive care. Terpenes and CBD: Twice as Effective. ” And their alternative strategy of choice?

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8 Reasons Why Adding Cannabis Tinctures Helps Prevent & Relieve Chronic Symptoms So You Can Feel and Perform Your Best Everyday

Healer

After treating thousands of patients with medical cannabis since 2009 and following their progress and results, I have been amazed by the versatility and effectiveness of cannabis in relieving symptoms and promoting healing. Over time, most of my patients are able to fine-tune their cannabis dosing based on their needs and obligations.

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What is a CBD flower?

Cannabis Law Report

These extracts have health benefits that make them best for patients. CBD flowers contain cannabinoids and terpenes that contribute to their medical and health benefits. When smoking a part of or the entire flower, you enjoy numerous cannabinoids and terpenes that work in unison to provide health benefits to your body.

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5 Facts Every Cannabis Advocate Needs to Know

The Cannigma

The problem with that, as millions of medical cannabis patients can attest to, is that THC is far more effective and pleasant when combined with other cannabinoids and terpenes — a phenomenon referred to as the entourage effect. Consuming THC with the other chemicals in the cannabis plant? No-go, say the Feds.

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