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MS patients are being ‘denied’ access to NHS Sativex Says Media Report

Cannabis Law Report

The MS Society has said that thousands of multiple sclerosis patients are being denied access to the approved drug Sativex, which helps improve spasm symptoms in sufferers. We’ve not had a proper night’s sleep in years,” he said. Chris has severe spasticity, suffers from fatigue and other mobility issues.

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Leafie (UK) Article: The police are arresting cannabis patients with legal prescriptions

Cannabis Law Report

The MCCSS estimates that since the law changed, 13,000 patients have been prescribed legal cannabis in the form of flowers and oils for a range of conditions. Liam Lewis, a medical cannabis patient who lives in Scotland was a first-hand victim of the police’s miseducation. He was then given an official written warning.

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The Impact of Medical Marijuana on Mental Health

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It’s a time for both individuals and organizations to engage in conversations, initiatives, and activities aimed at reducing stigma, increasing understanding, and fostering empathy surrounding mental health conditions. Image by Marcel Strauß on Unsplash.

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Study Finds That Non-Pharmaceutical May Boost Quality Of Life Among Epilepsy Patients

Veriheal

Patients who suffer from epilepsy , which affects some 3.4 million people across the United States , report experiencing improved quality of life and a more restful night’s sleep after consuming the non-psychoactive cannabinoid CBD (cannabidiol). Researchers Analyzed Survey Results from 280 Epilepsy Patients.

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Report: Gen Z Would Rather Smoke Cannabis Than Consume Alcohol

Veriheal

By engaging individuals across various age groups and demographics, we gather insights into usage patterns, medical conditions, past substance experiences, and more. Understanding Gen Z Gen Z has been spotlighted in the media recently for a variety of reasons, one of which is that they are the largest consumers of media across any generation.

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The Medical Benefits of Marijuana

The Herb Collective

Marijuana has long been demonized in the media and by law enforcement due to its psychoactive properties. However, there has been an increasing amount of research in recent years that suggests medical marijuana can have a number of positive benefits for patients suffering from various ailments.

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An Introductory Guide to Medical Marijuana Edibles

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Among these, medical marijuana edibles have emerged as a discreet and palatable option for patients seeking the therapeutic benefits of cannabis without the traditional methods of smoking or vaporizing. Dosage is key, and starting with a low THC content is advisable to avoid overwhelming sensations.

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