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How Medical Marijuana Is Changing Lives with Crohn’s Disease

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How Medical Marijuana Is Changing Lives with Crohn’s Disease Medical Marijuana is a great treatment option for battling Crohn’s Disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel condition that affects millions worldwide. Some clinical trials have focused on the anti-inflammatory effects of cannabis in Crohn’s disease.

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The Cannabis Cancer Connection

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Epidiolex is a high-CBD tincture, and Sativex® has a roughly 1:1 ratio of THC and CBD. They conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2 clinical trial using Sativex® in conjunction with temozolomide to treat recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). GBM is a highly aggressive brain tumor with a very poor prognosis.

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Getting to Know Cannabigerol with Bonni Goldstein, MD

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Dr. Goldstein: We don’t have clinical trials to say, yes this is definitively beneficial or detrimental for children. But we may be on the cusp of having those trials, which would be very exciting. As I discuss in my book, we have a saying, ‘Rule it in or rule it out’ We start low dose, and we titrate up.

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What Marijuana Patients with Heart Problems Need to Know

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Few randomized clinical trials have been conducted or are planned to explore the effects of marijuana on cardiovascular risk. Screening and testing for use of marijuana are encouraged in clinical settings, especially in the care of young patients presenting with cardiovascular disease. More research is needed. Get Started.

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India: Hemp- A ‘Wonder Crop’: Development And Historical Analysis

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Nevertheless hemp was only allowed for medicinal purposes, as was defined in the Act as: “medicinal cannabis”, that is, medicinal hemp, means any extract or tincture of cannabis (hemp); Manufacture of cannabis/hemp seed products is covered under the ambit of Drugs and Cosmetics Act. Rule 158B).

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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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He is the author of several bestselling books, including Spontaneous Healing (1995), Eating Well for Optimum Health (2000), and Healthy Aging (2007). It was mostly available as a tincture for medical use, and if people had alterations of consciousness they didn’t mention it to their doctors.

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Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

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Many experts believe it can lead to beneficial treatments, reiterated in a report released by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in January 2017. They don’t want to disallow access to the only thing that may stop epileptic seizures in children or is part of a patient’s treatment plan.” The sky’s the limit.

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