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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

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Lupus is an autoimmune disease that attacks healthy body tissues. Hence, lupus patients often look for complementary treatments for controlling their symptoms. Fortunately enough, a large body of evidence shows that cannabis may prove to be a good treatment option for lupus. What is lupus?

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Can cannabis help with lupus? Patients recommend it, but research is lacking

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Despite so many people using cannabis for lupus, research and guidance from doctors remains in short supply. The post Can cannabis help with lupus? Patients recommend it, but research is lacking appeared first on Leafly.

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MCAB awaits chair appointment for final decision on recommended conditions

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During the last few months, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), in conjunction with the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), voted to add four new recommended conditions to list of qualifying debilitating condition for Illinois patients in the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program.

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Case Study Finds That Cannabis Could Help Dogs With Skin Conditions

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A new case study published this month by researchers at the Federal University of Santa Catarina in Brazil uncovered that cannabis could be a viable treatment for dogs with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), a common autoimmune skin disease in canines.

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IDPH approves four new conditions for medical cannabis treatment

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), after confirming votes from the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), officially added four new conditions to the list of qualifying debilitating condition for Illinois patients in the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program.

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Can Medical Cannabis Help Treat Lupus?

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There are currently more than 240,000 people living with lupus in the US today. Lupus is an autoimmune disorder that causes the body’s immune system to attack its own tissues and internal organs (including the brain, heart, and lungs). So, is it true that lupus patients and medical marijuana are a good match?

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Connecticut: Cannabis Gifting Ban Gets Harsh Feedback in Public Hearing

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Cannabis advocates pushed back Tuesday on an attempt by the state legislature to prohibit gifting of the plant in an effort to prevent sellers from circumventing Connecticut’s budding recreational retail industry. . As an example, D’Agostino described a Tupperware party where cannabis was used as currency. CT News reports.

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