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Is cannabis a blood thinner?

The Cannigma

It turns out that this issue has been under-researched and could have significant impacts on patients who may be at greater risk of heart attacks and strokes. What is a blood thinner? The short answer is – no, in most cases cannabinoids do not seem to act as strong blood thinners.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Over 200 scientists from around the world attended the four-day conference, which included 65 oral presentations and nearly 200 posters covering a wide range of topics – with the caveat that researchers had to present new, unpiblished data. Results highlight the need for expanded patient access to CBD products.”. Preclinical promise.

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CBD Science Update

Project CBD

Just over 500 participants from around the world attended the four-day conference, which included 65 oral presentations and nearly 200 posters covering a wide range of topics – with the caveat that researchers had to present new, unpublished data. Results highlight the need for expanded patient access to CBD products.”.

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ICRS 2023: Report from Toronto

Project CBD

The wide range of topics addressed at the conference is both a reflection of the endocannabinoid system’s ubiquitous role in health and disease and a testament to the enduring mysteries of plant medicine. CBD for psychosis. THC better than CBD for obesity.

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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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Marijuana Before Surgery: Friend or Foe?

Marijuanally

So in order to avoid any contraindications, heart patients should be wary of smoking marijuana before surgery. For instance, there are results by a study done in the Institute of Medicine which says that smoking marijuana can increase the blood pressure. Patient and doctors at the hospital via unsplash.

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How Does Kratom Help With Diabetes?

The Joint Blog

One thing that Kratom is also good for is Diabetes, which is the main topic of this article. Below, we’re going to explore how Kratom works for Diabetes patients, and how it can help treat the common medical issue. It can help regulate high blood pressure, which itself is far more harmful to diabetic patients than regular people.