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Cannabis for Chronic Pain Relief: A New Clinical Framework

The Cannigma

The world of cannabis-based medicine is evolving rapidly—but for many clinicians and patients, the challenge remains: how do you safely and effectively use cannabis to treat chronic pain? The clinician’s section serves as a practical reference, distilling essential data and protocols to support informed decision-making.

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

CBD has a more subtle interaction, which is why it’s often used for things like anxiety or chronic pain relief without the mind-altering effects. Pain Management and Inflammation CBD’s ability to help with pain management and inflammation is another big reason people are turning to this cannabinoid for relief.

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Miami Cannabis Doctor Explains Florida Medical Marijuana Laws for Patients

LifeCannMD

Recent research continues to support cannabis as a legitimate medical treatment: Chronic Pain Management/Pain Relief That Actually Works: Here’s what the research shows – and what I see in my practice every day.

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Pride and Plant Medicine: How the LGBTQ+ Movement Shaped the Cannabis Industry

The Cannigma

LGBTQ+ individuals face health disparities at disproportionate rates, including mental health challenges, chronic pain, trauma, and hormonal dysregulation— particularly among trans and BIPOC communities. References Awareness Days. Today, cannabis remains an essential tool for many in the LGBTQ+ community. Pride Month 2025.

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Ask The Green Nurse: Why Do People Use Medical Cannabis? Top 3 Evidence-Based Reasons to Consider Plant Medicine

The Cannigma

From chronic pain and anxiety to PTSD, sleep disorders, and insomnia, medical cannabis works by engaging the endocannabinoid system (ECS)—the body’s internal regulatory network that maintains balance and homeostasis across various physiological systems. References  CannaKeys. Mind-body medicine cannabinoid research. Cuttler, C.,

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When adult-use eclipses medical: How recreational cannabis legalization has undermined patient care

The Cannigma

The cannabis movement began with a mission rooted in compassion—dedicated to providing relief for patients suffering from severe conditions such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, epilepsy, and chronic pain. Seeking relief for her chronic pain, she unknowingly purchased a THC-O product, believing it to be a safe and therapeutic option.

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How Many People Are Still In Prison For Cannabis In 2025?

Veriheal

For clarity, simple marijuana possession refers to when someone has a small amount of cannabis on them, intended for personal use). It’s important to remember that data is never just a conceptual number; these numbers refer to individual human beings and their rights. statute.” (For Our efforts make a difference.