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Cannabis Epilepsy Treatment: Breakthroughs, Benefits, and Risks

Miss Marijuana

Did you know that about one out of every three people with epilepsy can’t get better with regular medicine? In the last few years, treatments made from cannabis have given hope to people who have epilepsy that doesn’t get better with normal drugs. Understanding Epilepsy and Its Challenges Let’s start with the basics!

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Lunch & Learn Episode 7: What is happening in Nebraska?

Americans for Safe Access

Crista's passion for advocacy began when her youngest son, Colton, was diagnosed with intractable epilepsy just after he turned two. After exhausting all medications and available treatment options for Colton, his doctors mentioned medical cannabis treatment.

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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

It reviews about half a dozen such studies, plus another ten looking at transdermal CBD for other conditions, including drug addiction, neurodegeneration, skin cancer, wound healing, and epilepsy. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Topical Cannabidiol for the Treatment of Thumb Basal Joint Arthritis. Haffar, Amer et al., Gavin, P.D.

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Remembering Wade Laughter, the Unsung Hero of CBD

Project CBD

While a green rush of investors and grifters went all in on the cannabis that doesn’t get you high (until the market for over-produced CBD isolate crashed), Wade Laughter stayed the course as the curator of the “House of Harlequin,” which he established and maintained in Grass Valley with his partner Monica Senter.

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Top 10 Medical Conditions Treated with Medical Marijuana in 2025

Miss Marijuana

Whether it’s helping with tough neurological issues or easing constant pain, cannabis is proving to be a game-changer in treatment. Fibromyalgia Treatment Fibromyalgia is one of those conditions that’s often misunderstood. Sleep Disorder Treatment Tossing and turning all night long, unable to catch any real sleep?

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The Science Behind Charlotte’s Web: How CBD Oil Works for Seizure Disorders

LifeCannMD

Every medication, every treatment, every specialist they could find. CBD acts like anti-rust treatment for your brain. Great News for Seizure Patients If you’ve got epilepsy or any seizure disorder, you’re already qualified. Don’t stress if they’re oldepilepsy is epilepsy. Can you even imagine?

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

When it comes to chronic pain treatment , CBD has shown promise in conditions like fibromyalgia , multiple sclerosis , and nerve pain. In some studies, people reported a significant reduction in pain after using CBD-based treatments, and it’s often used in combination with other therapies for pain management.

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