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Study: Cannabis Safe and Effective in Fibromyalgia Patients

NORML

” Patients were most likely to report overall reductions in pain and overall improvements in their quality of life following cannabis therapy. … Future studies should aim to compare medical cannabis to the standard therapy of fibromyalgia, to establish the proper place of cannabis in fibromyalgia therapeutic arsenal.”

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A NORML Reminder: Beware of COVID-19 Cure All Claims

NORML

.” And according to a recent article in Forbes.com, e-mail mass marketers are spamming in-boxes with what purports to be a Fox News article promoting CBD oils and gummies as a novel COVID therapy. A greater discussion of these cannabis safety guidelines are available from NORML here.). ”

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FDA Approves Ketamine Nasal Spray as First and Only Standalone Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Veriheal

Now, patients affected by TRD – who didn’t respond to at least two other antidepressants – no longer need to use an antidepressant in order to benefit from ketamine-based therapy. If you are curious about ketamine therapy for depression, you may still have questions, such as: How is ketamine different from other antidepressants?

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Oregon is Setting the Foundation for its Psilocybin Therapy Program

Veriheal

The first legal psilocybin therapy program to take shape in America is slowly progressing in Oregon. Kate Brown conducts regularly scheduled monthly meetings with a goal of shaping the nation’s first Psilocybin therapy program. Oregon’s Psilocybin Therapy Program: Advisory Board Hard at Work. ” . .”

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Wake Network Retains CRO Santé Cannabis to Conduct Clinical Trials in Psilocybin Therapies

Cannabis Law Report

We are excited to explore the potential of emergent psychedelic therapies. Patients deserve more options, and to be assured of the safety and efficacy of their treatments; similarly, physicians deserve answers and are a critical partner in the development of this new therapeutic class,” says Erin Prosk , President of Santé.

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Serious Conditions Are Responding To Cannabinoid Therapy

Peninsula Alternative Health

Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. So far, science is telling us that yes cannabis has anti-seizure actions.

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A Newborn is one of the Youngest to Benefit from Cannabis Therapy

Veriheal

So when she was approached with an unusual therapy to help with his treatment, she agreed. Not only was it found to be effective in many cases, but it was also even shown to be effective against some conditions that had not responded to traditional therapies. The priority was ensuring the health and safety of the baby.

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