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Addressing Anxiety with Medical Marijuana

MMJ Recs

Using Cannabis for Anxiety Relief In recent years, medical marijuana has garnered attention for its potential in managing anxiety symptoms. Cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), two prominent cannabinoids found in cannabis, exhibit properties that may offer relief from anxiety. Featured image by Annie Spratt on Unsplash.

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Exploring the Benefits of Cannabis for Chronic Pain Management

United Patients Group

Among the hundreds of cannabinoids present in the cannabis plant, THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol) are the most well-known and extensively studied. Both THC and CBD have shown potential analgesic (pain-relieving) and anti-inflammatory effects while also acting on neuropathic pain channels.

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Medical Marijuana and Mental Health: Insights and Perspectives on Different Conditions

MMJ Recs

Cannabinoids, such as THC and CBD, interact with the endocannabinoid system in the brain, influencing mood, stress response, and emotional regulation. For conditions like anxiety and PTSD, certain strains with higher CBD content may provide calming effects without the psychoactive properties associated with THC.

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Nurturing Your Endocannabinoid System

Peninsula Alternative Health

We last wrote about this topic over 4 years ago , but our ability to nurture and support our endocannabinoid system has never been more important and our knowledge as vast. CBD has also been shown to increase the production of endocannabinoids, leading to improved ECS function.

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Cannabis and Menopause: Alleviating Effects

PrestoDoctor

The compounds in cannabis, such as THC and CBD, interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system. Endocannabinoid System and Symptom Management To fully comprehend the alleviating effects of cannabis on menopause symptoms, it’s crucial to understand the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and its role in managing these symptoms.

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Nurturing Your Endocannabinoid System

Peninsula Alternative Health

We last wrote about this topic over 4 years ago , but our ability to nurture and support our endocannabinoid system has never been more important and our knowledge as vast. CBD has also been shown to increase the production of endocannabinoids, leading to improved ECS function.

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5 Ways Marijuana Can Enhance Athletic Performance

Otherside Farms

The effects of marijuana on thinking have been among the most controversial topics of the last few years. The many benefits of marijuana that include pain relief, stress management can be of incredible value to athletes during and after training. Aids with Focus and Boosts Energy. So what is the standing with marijuana?

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