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The Benefits of Cannabis in the Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis

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The Benefits of Cannabis in the Treatment of Myasthenia Gravis Introduction Myasthenia gravis ( MG ) is a rare autoimmune disease that affects the nerves and muscles. Doctors usually treat MG with thymectomies, immunomodulating drugs, acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and IV immunoglobulin treatments. Could marijuana be the answer?

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Marijuana Legalization Linked to Decline in Youth Drug Treatment Admissions

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Researchers from Temple University sought to find out how recreational marijuana legalization in Washington and Colorado influenced adolescent treatment admissions for cannabis. MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION & YOUTH DRUG TREATMENT ADMISSIONS. Why Are Less Teens Treated for Cannabis Use Disorder in Legalized States?

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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). And then cannabis has unique effects for a wide range of conditions, everything from the treatment of pain, treatment of asthma, treatment of immune conditions.

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From MMJ to Special K

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There’s no doubt that cannabis helps Rosenfeld’s condition, but it’s not a cure. Impaired neurogenesis has been linked to clinical depression, substance abuse, and other mental health conditions. Another major drawback: MediCare and health insurance companies don’t cover ketamine treatments, so patients must pay out of pocket.

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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

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The conventional treatments weren’t appealing, and here was something he could make himself, based on actual research. Cancer patients, folks with chronic pain, people suffering from conditions their doctors couldn’t fixthey all found their way to Rick’s door. Can it help with other conditions?

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Modern Compassionate Care offers more than medical cards

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With a philosophy rooted in trauma-informed care, they believe in client-led healing and strive to truly listen and collaborate with patients to create individualized treatment plans that meet unique needs and lifestyles. We work with patients of all ages with a wide variety of conditions. Book an appointment here.

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Cannabis and the Immune System: Exploring the Science, Benefits, and Risks

United Patients Group

The immune system is our body’s defense mechanism against pathogens and illnesses, and understanding medical marijuana’s role in immune function could open the doors to potential benefits as well as risks when considering its use for various immune-related health conditions.