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How Can Medical Marijuana Help Cancer Patients?

MMJ Recs

Using MMJ to help with pain relief is clearly a better option than taking yet more drugs, which will have their own side-effects to add to those caused by the chemotherapy. WebMD also tells us that medical marijuana can help treat nerve pain and damage caused by chemotherapy and that it can play a part in alleviating inflammation.

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The Best Cannabis Strains for Meditation

The Joint Blog

Sativa and indica strains. Sativa and indica strains are the main subspecies that deliver a polar effect. Indica is the strain that makes the user relaxed, but it mostly affects the body. Sativa strain is responsible for stimulating the mind and imparts a euphoric effect. It is a strain that has 30% Sativa and 70% indica.

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Cannabis for Sciatica: Can It Actually Help?

Greencamp

Sciatic pain has a very wide range, starting from mild tingling, aching and burning sensations, to a completely incapacitating pain that can occur anywhere along the path of the sciatic nerve. Our internal chemical compounds (endocannabinoids), and these ever-present cells comprise what’s called the endocannabinoid system (ECS).