Leafwell

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The past few years have seen a huge surge in interest in using cannabis – in particular, the cannabinoid, cannabidiol (CBD) – for epilepsy. Furthermore, Epidiolex, a mostly CBD-based medication, has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, both severe forms of epilepsy.

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Project CBD

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

How about not enough to eliminate all uncertainties, but enough to recommend medical treatment or change policy? From climate denial to cannabis prohibition, the demand for absolute scientific certainty is a call for inaction. It begs the question: When is there “enough” research?

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Project CBD

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

How about not enough to eliminate all uncertainties, but enough to recommend medical treatment or change policy? From climate denial to cannabis prohibition, the demand for absolute scientific certainty is a call for inaction. It begs the question: When is there “enough” research?

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JANUARY 5, 2024

January 05, 2024 2 min read Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on. “ data-action=”subscribe”> Subscribe We were unable to process. Read More

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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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MMJ Recs

JUNE 11, 2020

Can medical marijuana treat epilepsy? This is an important question that needs to be thoroughly explored by any patient or carer of a person with epilepsy. Epilepsy is a serious medical condition that can be dangerous if not properly treated. Is epilepsy a qualifying condition for a medical marijuana card?

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Project CBD

AUGUST 11, 2020

CBDA , CBD ’s raw botanical counterpart, shows promise as a therapeutic compound for treating cancer, anxiety, epilepsy, and treatment-resistant nausea and vomiting.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Epilepsy Management: CBD, in particular, has emerged as an effective treatment for epilepsy, especially in individuals with rare and severe forms of the condition. Neurological Disorders: Several cannabinoids show promise in the treatment of neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson’s disease.

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Leafwell

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

As it’s International Epilepsy Day, we here at Leafwell thought to write a post on the use of cannabinoids for epilepsy. The past few years have seen a huge surge in interest in using cannabis – in particular, the cannabinoid, cannabidiol (CBD) – for epilepsy.

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The Fresh Toast

MAY 6, 2019

How CBD May Be Able To Help Your Dog’s Epilepsy Pet Behavior Science journal published a study this year that showed CBD treatment might be able to help dogs suffering from the symptoms of epilepsy, including seizures. The post How CBD May Be Able To Help Your Dog’s Epilepsy appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

MARCH 6, 2023

Researchers at Aston University have contributed to the discovery of a previously unknown way in which cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive. Read More

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Veriheal

AUGUST 12, 2021

Patients who suffer from epilepsy , which affects some 3.4 This is according to a recently published study featured in the peer-reviewed journal Epilepsy & Behavior. This is according to a recently published study featured in the peer-reviewed journal Epilepsy & Behavior. CBD, which constitutes a $2,770.8

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

CBD is approved for treatment-resistant epilepsy in children, and recent trials suggest that it may be useful for treating other disorders, such as schizophrenia. Read More

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JANUARY 10, 2024

In a survey study of patients with either Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) or Dravet syndrome (DS), findings showed that treatment with add-on cannabidiol (CBD; Epidiolex) led to improvements in nonseizure outcomes, regardless of reduction in seizure frequency.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

JUNE 29, 2023

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 1, 2021

.” It is still an oddity in Australia but in many US states, medicinal cannabis medications including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) — the psychoactive component in cannabis — are being used as a treatment for pets with conditions such as arthritis and epilepsy. It is a big and growing business. Read the full article at [link].

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NORML

JULY 12, 2021

The lawsuit, which was filed by a 19-year-old patient who uses cannabis for the treatment of severe epilepsy, argues that the proposed changes will unduly restrict medical cannabis access among patients and will discourage physicians from participating in the program.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

We are delighted by today’s decision from the MHRA for this new indication, which represents a significant step forward for TSC patients in the UK, many of whom may benefit from this new treatment,” said Chris Tovey , Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director, Europe & International at Jazz Pharmaceuticals.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Unfortunately, this had a powerful impact on a small subset of residents—UK children suffering from epilepsy who had been dependent on imported medications to help control their illness. But for some children, especially those struggling to manage severe epilepsy, cannabis and cannabis-based medications have proven to be a powerful tool.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In either case, there is definitely a connection, and the widening availability for adults to consume cannabis legally for recreational and medicinal purposes has driven public interest into using cannabis for mental health treatment. Between CBD and THC, CBD seems to hold the best potential as a treatment for anxiety compared to THC.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 1, 2024

We’re exploring the world of CBD, uncovering the benefits of CBD in medical marijuana, its impact on health, its potential as a treatment option, and what you need to know about its use in medical marijuana. CBD: A Promising Treatment Option One of the most compelling aspects of CBD is its versatility as a treatment option.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 24, 2019

One area which is now widely talked about is how marijuana treats epilepsy. Marijuana in treatment of epilepsy. Epilepsy is a neurological condition which causes one to have seizures. Some of the treatments methods which are available also might not help some people with types of epilepsy that are resistant to drugs.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

British firm GW Pharmaceuticals is licking its wounds after US judges tossed out its attempt to patent multiple cannabinoids for epilepsy treatment following an eight-year battle. The patent, which has been embroiled in dispute since 2010, is for “the use of one or more cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy”.

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Leafwell

JANUARY 14, 2021

Cannabis derived treatments for persistent health conditions ranging from anxiety to insomnia, chronic pain to nausea have been hailed as a medical miracle of the modern age.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Acupuncture is one of the safest alternative forms of treatment for chronic pain. Ideally, it should be used in combination with other therapies, such as herbal medicine and massage, and can be a great addition to other treatments. Radio Frequency Treatment. Acupuncture. First, you need to find a certified acupuncturist.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Australia’s drugs regulator issues 73 infringement notices over claims prescriptions could treat conditions such as cancer and epilepsy. It is also alleged that the unlawful advertising included unapproved references to the treatment of serious diseases or conditions, including in some cases cancer and epilepsy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

Cannabidiol-based treatment receives marketing approval from EMA. The cannabidiol-based treatment Epidiolex has won a positive recommendation for marketing approval from a European Medicines Agency (EMA) panel for use as an additional treatment for two types of seizures. Source: [link].

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LifeCannMD

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Science Behind Medical Marijuana and Its Effects on Epileptic Seizures Medical Marijuana has garnered significant attention for its benefits in treating epilepsy and seizures. The most compelling evidence of the effectiveness of Medical Marijuana in treating epilepsy comes from clinical trials.

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Veriheal

MARCH 2, 2024

In December of 2023, the country recently made a new move towards reform that could stimulate the cannabidiol (CBD) industry and provide many patients, such as those with epilepsy , with access to potentially life-changing medical treatments. and Europe to treat severe epilepsy, as well as other medical conditions.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the perception of medical marijuana, transforming it from a controversial substance to a recognized and, in some places, a legal form of medical treatment. Epidiolex, a CBD-based medication, has even received FDA approval for the treatment of specific seizure disorders.

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Leafwell

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Alexis suffers from Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a rare, treatment-resistant form of epilepsy. When we first met Alexis Bortell, she was just 11 years-old and had gone 866 days seizure-free thanks to the help of cannabis.

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United Patients Group

JULY 7, 2023

3) Helps Manage Nausea and Vomiting Medical cannabis can be used to manage nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and other medical treatments. Nausea and vomiting are common side effects of these treatments and can significantly impact a person’s quality of life.

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WeedAdvisor

JANUARY 8, 2019

For decades, marijuana for cancer treatment seemed out of the question. Recently, the Jamaica-based Apollon Medical Formularies made a discovery that might bring hope to those undergoing cancer treatment. The Endocannabinoid System in Cannabis Cancer Treatment. Cannabis A More Tolerable Option for Cancer Treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2021

A Manchester MP’s bid to open up cannabis treatments on the NHS has been blocked by Tory backbenchers in the House of Commons. 'A Despite the Government legalising medicinal cannabis in 2018, following a number of high-profile campaigns, thousands of people are still being denied access to the treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Extended Duration Safety and Efficacy of Adjunctive Ganaxolone Treatment in Patients with CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder: 8-Month Minimum Open-Label Extension Follow-up. Ganaxolone Treatment in Patients with CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder with Comorbid Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome: A Post-hoc Analysis from the Marigold Study. change in MMSF).

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Puff Puff Post

JANUARY 1, 2020

One particularly promising area of research is in the treatment of cancer. Cancer patients suffer not only from cancer, but the damaging effects of treatment. Cannabis Cancer Treatments as an Alternative to Opioids. Therefore doctors now consider cannabis as the better treatment option. In some cases opiods work better.

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Weedistry

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Families of children with epilepsy say they are devastated after being denied prescriptions for medicinal cannabis. People who suffer from conditions such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis have long claimed that cannabis-based products can help manage their conditions. ” (140).

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