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Survey Reveals Almost Half of Canada’s MMJ Patients Reduced Their Alcohol and Opioid Consumption

Veriheal

The lack of integration between mainstream healthcare and medical cannabis could likely be improved through increased physician education and clinical experience.” An ever-growing list of research efforts shines a light on the plant’s ability to relieve symptoms and potentially treat widespread medical conditions.

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More Seniors Are Using Cannabis As Medicine

PrestoDoctor

Additionally, cannabis has shown promise in easing symptoms of chronic conditions such as arthritis, insomnia, and anxiety. With cannabis, they can choose different strains and consumption methods that suit their needs and preferences. Additionally, using cannabis for medical conditions does not mean THC must be consumed.

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Study Finds Marijuana Often Used to Treat Symptoms of Chronic Pain, Anxiety and Insomnia

The Joint Blog

According to a new study, those who use marijuana for therapeutic purposes are more likely to report consuming it to address symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, chronic pain and depression. The most common medical reasons for marijuana use were anxiety (49%), insomnia (47%), chronic pain (42%), and depression (39%).

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Medical Cannabis for Seniors: Exploring Benefits, Risks, and Personalized Options

United Patients Group

As medical cannabis gains recognition for its therapeutic potential, seniors are increasingly exploring its benefits for various conditions common among older adults. According to a 2018 review of research studies, cannabis was found to be effective in managing chronic pain.

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Every New Jersey Dispensary That MMJ Patients Need To Know

MMJ Recs

They offer a variety of cannabis strains and products and prioritize educating patients about the benefits of different strains and consumption methods. They are known for their commitment to helping patients find the right products to manage their medical conditions.

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Navigating Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Dispensaries: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients

MMJ Recs

Dispensaries prioritize patient education, providing information on various strains, consumption methods, and dosage recommendations. Consider keeping a journal to track the effects of different strains and consumption methods. Follow dispensary guidelines regarding product handling and consumption.

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

FloridaMarijuana.net

Neuropathic pain is chronic pain made prevalent by tissue injury. Other symptoms include : Pain or cramping, especially of the hands, feet or calf muscles. Exposure to toxins may damage nerves and cause peripheral neuropathy: medication toxicity, environmental or industrial toxins and heavy alcohol consumption.