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How does medical marijuana help patients with Epilepsy?

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There are numerous types of seizures and although the cause of epilepsy cannot be determined, there is speculation that a variety of issues can lead to seizures including: traumatic brain injury, serious illness or very high fever, stroke, brain tumors/cysts, dementia/Alzheimer’s disease, prenatal injury or other neurological diseases.

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CBD Enhances Glucose Metabolism via Nuclear Receptors

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And besides an uncle with bipolar disorder, he had no family history of other psychiatric or neurological diseases. 10 And a 2022 study showed that CBD treatment improved both glucose metabolism and memory in a rat model of Alzheimer’s Disease. He had never taken anti-psychotic drugs nor received psychological treatment.

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This is Your Brain on Cannabis: The Truth About Marijuana and the Brain

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Research conducted in Israel and Spain has shown that it is the unique ability of the cannabinoids found in cannabis to protect nerve cells from dying, to reduce inflammation and prevent mental decline that underlies its proven ability to delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.

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Medical Marijuana is Being Used to Treat Dementia With Success

FloridaMarijuana.net

Dementia is not a specific disease. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for those living with Dementia and caregivers as this disease has become a global epidemic. Pharmaceutical treatments for for Dementia often only target symptoms like pain or depression, but those medicines do not cure or prevent the disease.

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

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The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke website states that neuropathy may be either inherited or acquired through disease processes or trauma. Diseases or disorders and their related processes (such as inflammation) can be associated with neuropathy. Small vessel disease. Autoimmune diseases.

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Marijuana And Parkinson’s Disease: What New Research Uncovered

The Fresh Toast

Researchers said a new strategy is 'a potentially promising way to slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease and related neurological disorders.'. Continue reading Marijuana And Parkinson’s Disease: What New Research Uncovered at The Fresh Toast.

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New Study Shows Cannabis Use May Be Responsible For Improved Health And Quality of Life

MedicalJane

Primary conditions included neurological diseases such as MS and epilepsy, chronic pain from autoimmune diseases like fibromyalgia, back pain, cancer, insomnia, and psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD.