United Patients Group

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Chronic pain is a prevalent and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is often defined as pain lasting more than three months, and it can have a significant impact on an individual’s daily life and well-being.

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MMJ Recs

JUNE 30, 2022

As its medicinal benefits earn heightened recognition, marijuana continues to become more accepted across the United States. Regardless of legality, however, MMJ cards still afford patients a wealth of benefits, from tax savings to greater freedom in the purchasing, possession, and growing of medical marijuana. Afghan Kush. Harlequin.

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Miss Marijuana

JULY 23, 2020

Finding a remedy that adequately controls chronic pain can be difficult. Patients who report experiencing chronic pain often try a variety of medical treatment options before landing on one that is able to improve their situation. Who should try cannabis for chronic pain and what is the safest way of doing so?

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The Fresh Toast

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Medical Cannabis For Chronic Pain: Global Task Force Develops New Protocols And Guidelines. These protocols will function as the backbone for treatment, allowing physicians to suggest medical cannabis as an ongoing, safer alternative to opioids.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. A copy of the bill is available here.

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United Patients Group

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide and presents a significant burden on their quality of life, daily functioning, and mental well-being. At United Patients Group , we are committed to providing reliable, evidence-based information and expert insights on medical marijuana and its potential applications.

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MMJ Recs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. For those seeking natural alternatives to pharmaceutical painkillers, medical marijuana has emerged as a promising option. CBD debate, and the distinct advantages of both Indica and Sativa strains in the realm of chronic pain management.

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United Patients Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life and often leading to the development of other health conditions. Standard medical treatments, including opioids and over-the-counter pain relievers, often provide limited relief and may carry the risk of addiction or adverse side effects.

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Veriheal

MAY 18, 2023

Chronic pain —a condition that affects 50.2 annually — is one of the most common reasons why medical marijuana is sought out by patients in the United States, Canada, and beyond. Nonetheless, guidelines pertaining to the use of cannabis-based treatments for chronic pain relief have been somewhat hazy…up until now.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 4, 2021

In adults with chronic pain , what are the harms of Kratom or other plant-based substances for treatment of chronic pain? In adults with chronic pain, what are the harms of cannabinoids? In adults with chronic pain, what are the benefits of cannabinoids?

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief The use of cannabis to treat chronic pain is becoming increasingly popular among patients seeking alternative treatments for their symptoms. What are the Best Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain?

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NORML

APRIL 30, 2019

A poll commissioned by the American Legion showed that more than 1 in 5 veterans self-reported using marijuana to alleviate a medical or physical condition. The reefer madness days are done and it’s time for Congress and the VA to face the facts surrounding marijuana — most pointedly, it’s medicinal benefits for veterans.

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

Blumenauer said, “For too long, our veterans have been denied access to highly effective medical marijuana treatment for conditions like chronic pain and PTSD. Medical marijuana has shown proven benefits for treating these conditions denying our veterans access to them is shameful.

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NORML

JANUARY 31, 2019

Seventy-five percent of military veterans say that they would consider using either “cannabis or cannabinoid products as a treatment option,” according to member survey data compiled by the group Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). The organization represents over 400,000 veterans nationwide.

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NORML

JUNE 11, 2019

Patients diagnosed with chronic pain and other debilitating conditions typically reduce, or in some cases, eliminate their use of opioids following their enrollment in state-sanctioned medical cannabis access programs. Several peer-reviewed studies now document this trend. These conclusions are hardly unique.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

AUGUST 15, 2018

Neuropathic pain is chronic pain made prevalent by tissue injury. Other symptoms include : Pain or cramping, especially of the hands, feet or calf muscles. The American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) states that “with neuropathic pain, the nerve fibers themselves might be damaged, dysfunctional, or injured.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 30, 2021

But in addition to the 18 states with legal adult-use (as well as medical), there are another 18 states that have fully functioning medical marijuana programs. To varying degrees, the three most common uses of medical marijuana in Massachusetts, Maine, and Maryland were to treat chronic pain, anxiety, and back and neck problems.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 30, 2023

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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NORML

MARCH 14, 2019

Medical marijuana is currently legal in 31 states, D.C., Puerto Rico, and Guam, and 46 states have some form of medical marijuana law ; however, it remains illegal under federal law. A recent American Legion poll found that one in five veterans use marijuana to alleviate a medical condition.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 23, 2024

We will be exploring cannabis therapy for chronic conditions. Note that chronic pain refers to the persistent or long-lasting discomfort in the body beyond the normal time frame for healing. The ways chronic pain manifests varies and includes musculoskeletal pain affecting the muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons, and joints.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

AUGUST 24, 2018

The above quote is directly from the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, recognizing cannabis’ history as being used as a form of medicine for over 5,000 years. For many, including the people of Arizona, it is recognized as substance with medicinal value that can ease a wide range of symptoms, including pain. Severe and chronic pain.

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LifeCannMD

APRIL 28, 2025

This isn’t a story about recreational marijuana or getting high. Desperate for relief, he remembered something he’d heard about medical marijuana. By then, Canada had legalized medical marijuana, but that didn’t mean doctors were handing out prescriptions. Nothing helped. Then fate stepped in.

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Project CBD

JUNE 7, 2023

Recent papers explore the potential role of BCP in treating a wide range of conditions including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, chronic pain, and substance abuse. Medical scientists are studying beta-caryophyllene as a treatment for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, chronic pain, and substance abuse.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 16, 2023

WV pain clinics are located all across the Mountain State. These clinics specialize in alleviating chronic pain symptoms. West Virginia pain treatment is very effective at treating a range of chronic pain conditions. Medical Marijuana For Chronic Pain. Back and neck pain.

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LifeCannMD

JANUARY 2, 2025

#image_title Medical Marijuana vs. Traditional Pharmaceuticals: A Patient’s Guide to Understanding Your Options When discussing Medical Marijuana for managing chronic pain , Dr. Fernando Fandio-Sende has fielded many questions. I could eat again, and the constant nausea finally became manageable.”

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CannaMD

MAY 23, 2021

Roughly one in five American adults suffers from chronic pain, according to the CDC. For years, the go-to solution for doctors has been prescription pain killers. When over-the-counter stuff isn’t good enough, patients often receive a prescription for narcotic pain killers of some sort. THINK MEDICAL MARIJUANA COULD HELP?

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Project CBD

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

When he first smoked marijuana as a teenager at a social gathering, it was a revelation. Before long he realized that if he smoked cannabis every couple of hours, his pain eased and he didn’t have to rely as much on doctor-prescribed muscle relaxants, opiates, and benzos to get by.

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LifeCannMD

MARCH 31, 2025

At LifeCannMD, under the expert guidance of Dr. Fernando Fandino-Sende – Miami’s Top Cannabis Doctor, we understand that seeking medical cannabis treatment is more than a clinical decisionit’s a deeply personal journey toward wellness, often undertaken after considerable reflection and other failed interventions.

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Veriheal

MARCH 27, 2025

She suffers from chronic pain, as you mentioned. If the proposal bill is passed, vaporizable dried raw cannabis would be added to the list of products available for medical marijuana cardholders in Iowa. He told the Des Moines Register : This lowering of the costs matters for people.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 2, 2024

In recent years, the landscape of cancer treatment has witnessed a paradigm shift with the emergence of medical cannabis as a potential therapeutic ally. Today we’re here to explore the evolving relationship between medical cannabis and cancer treatment, shedding light on everything potential MMJ patients need to know.

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MMJ Recs

JULY 9, 2024

Traditional treatments, while helpful to some extent, often come with limitations and side effects that can further burden individuals already dealing with a debilitating disease. Medical marijuana has emerged as a promising alternative treatment option for managing symptoms associated with MS.

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Leafly

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The post Science Backs Most Medical Cannabis Treatment, Study Finds appeared first on Leafly. About 85% of patients' reasons for using medical cannabis were supported by substantial or conclusive evidence, according to a new study published in the journal Health Affairs.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 17, 2024

Several factors can also contribute to insomnia, including medical conditions like chronic pain, mental health disorders like anxiety or depression, and lifestyle choices like excessive caffeine or alcohol consumption. One such avenue gaining increasing attention is the use of medical marijuana.

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CannaMD

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Cannabis has been used for centuries to manage chronic pain from all sources and, as a recent study highlights, its positive effects extend to migraines. Read on to learn how medical marijuana helps migraines and headaches, and why neurologists are increasingly optimistic about this non-traditional treatment! The results?

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 10, 2024

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the therapeutic potential of medical marijuana, particularly in its ability to provide relief for individuals grappling with chronic pain. Among its various applications, one of the most prominent is its effectiveness in alleviating pain.

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NORML

MAY 24, 2019

Wheeler’s new work is designed to stimulate a conversation to raise awareness around the healing benefits of medical cannabis in coping with the harms of opiate addiction and as an alternative treatment for chronic pain. Wheeler is displaying an installation of this series for the first time at the NORML FORML exhibit.

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MMJ Recs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Traditional treatments, such as medications and physical therapy, usually fall short of providing effective relief. Over time, medical marijuana for managing neuropathic pain has gained attention as an encouraging alternative, thanks to the positive outcomes many patients have experienced.

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