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What Are The Most Common Conditions MMJ Is Prescribed For?

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As the medical community delves into the therapeutic potential of cannabis, certain health conditions have emerged as primary candidates for its prescription. From chronic pain to neurological disorders, understanding the breadth of MMJ’s applications provides a comprehensive view of its role in modern healthcare.

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Understanding the Endocannabinoid System: A Guide for Medical Marijuana Patients

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Medical marijuana has been a hot topic over the years – from the stigma it surrounds the cannabis industry to its legalization in US states and its research and use for treating various ailments. Overall, by targeting the ECS, cannabis therapy offers a holistic approach to symptom relief for various medical conditions.

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Is Cannabis Linked To Mental Health Issues?

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Cannabis and Mental Health Issues The association between cannabis use and mental health has long been a topic of interest. Research suggests that cannabis can affect various aspects of mental health , including mood, cognition, and behavior. Research suggests that there is indeed a link between cannabis use and mental health issues.

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The Top Medical Cannabis Research of 2017

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The Top Medical Cannabis Research of 2017 A word from Ron Lipsky, Manager of Business Development and International Relations at MGC Pharmaceuticals MGC Pharma is still riding off the success of 2017 as we progress into 2018, with many exciting developments on the horizon.

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The Impact of Cannabis on Prescription Codeine

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Codeine works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, blocking pain signals and providing a sense of relief. Traditionally, prescription codeine has been prescribed for a variety of conditions, including post-operative pain, dental procedures, and chronic pain.

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Is Marinol The Same As THC?

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Marinol, also known as Dronabinol, is a medication used to treat a variety of conditions, including nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, loss of appetite and weight loss in people with HIV/AIDS, as well as chronic pain. It is a synthetic form of THC, the active ingredient found in marijuana.

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Veterans and Medical Cannabis: A Comprehensive Guide

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Many veterans struggle with various physical and psychological conditions resulting from their service. These professionals can provide valuable insights into whether medical cannabis is a suitable option based on the veteran’s medical history, current conditions, and treatment goals.