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Can Cannabis Help Patients Titrate Off Other Pharmaceutical Drugs?

United Patients Group

Cannabis is a natural treatment for pain and other symptoms of withdrawal, and has been shown to help manage the side effects of drugs and even has be used as a substitute for prescription medications. Cannabis is a natural treatment for pain and other symptoms of withdrawal. 3] Cannabis is safer than prescription drugs.

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Is Cannabis a Viable Mental Health Treatment Option? Part 3 of 3: Anxiety

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

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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Study: Topical CBD Mitigates Neuropathy

The Joint Blog

The topical use of cannabidiol (CBD), a nonpsychoactive component of marijuana, is associated with significantly reduced pain in patients with peripheral neuropathy. This is according to a new study published in the journal Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. The study was randomized and placebo-controlled. males and 37.9%

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InMed Pharmaceuticals Announces Completed Enrollment in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of INM-755 CBN Cream in Healthy Subjects

Puff Puff Post

SOURCE InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. INM-755 is a CBN cream intended as a topical therapy to treat epidermolysis bullosa (EB) and potentially other dermatological diseases. With enrollment completed, treatment is expected to conclude towards the end of March and results are anticipated to be announced in the second half of calendar 2020.

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The Impact of Medical Marijuana on Insomnia

MMJ Recs

Some treatments may include lifestyle modifications, cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), relaxation techniques, sleep hygiene practices, and, in some cases, medication interventions, such as medical marijuana for insomnia treatment. One such avenue gaining increasing attention is the use of medical marijuana.

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Safest Non-Opioid Treatments for Serious Pain

Cannabis Law Report

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. Topical Creams. Radio Frequency Treatment. Acupuncture. Physical Therapy. Nerve Blocks.

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Exploring Medical Marijuana for Chronic Conditions

MMJ Recs

Treatments for chronic conditions are hard as many individuals grapple with ongoing health issues and often find themselves in a perpetual search of what works to manage symptoms and find relief. However, for many individuals, these conventional treatments may fall short of providing adequate relief or come with undesirable side effects.