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Can Medical Marijuana Help with Digestive Disorders?

United Patients Group

Medical marijuana has been used for various health conditions, including digestive disorders. Digestive disorders refer to a group of conditions that affect the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.

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IBS Is the Newest Qualifying Condition for MMJ in Ohio

Veriheal

Last month, the Ohio Medical Board made a landmark in the state which approved Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) as a qualifying condition for Ohio’s medical marijuana program. The inability to pinpoint the precise cause of IBS poses a challenge to patients and healthcare professionals, making diagnosis and treatment tasking.

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A Deep Dive into the Endocannabinoid System: The Science Behind Medical Marijuana

United Patients Group

The therapeutic potential of medical marijuana is gaining global recognition, with more and more people considering it as a plausible treatment option for a wide range of health conditions. The United Patients Group is committed to offering readers comprehensive, reliable insights into the use of medical marijuana.

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The Cannabis Cancer Connection

Project CBD

CB2 receptors are found in the digestive and immune system, and specifically on many tumors, especially malignancies related to the immune system like leukemias and lymphomas. Either CB1, CB2, or both must be present in the tumor cells for THC to induce apoptosis in the tumor. The second receptor to which THC binds is CB2.

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Relieve the Excruciating Symptoms of IBD and IBS with Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

People suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can go through excruciating pain, numbness or struggle with a minefield of digestion. Elevated levels of stress can even land these individuals in more discomfort, with IBD patients risking hospitalization due to inflammation. What is IBS?

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A Comprehensive Guide to Microdosing Cannabis: Benefits, Risks, and Techniques

United Patients Group

As the stigma surrounding medical marijuana continues to fade and scientific research validates its potential health benefits, patients and healthcare providers are exploring novel ways to optimize their cannabis experience. Similarly, CBD’s therapeutic window varies across individuals and conditions.

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Using Cannabis For Health and Wellness

United Patients Group

This can help improve overall health by supporting processes like digestion, muscle function and more (3). It’s important to note that cannabis won’t cure a pre-existing condition or disease, but it can help manage symptoms associated with these conditions.