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Medical Marijuana Offers Hope for Treatment of PTSD

FloridaMarijuana.net

Treatment usually aims at reducing reactions and to diminishing the acuity of the reactions. Treatments also seek to increase the subject’s ability to manage trauma-related emotions and to greater confidence in coping abilities. The endocannabinoid system consists of cannabinoid receptors all over the body.

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Cannabis for Lupus: Here’s How Cannabinoids Relieve Inflammation

Greencamp

Hence, lupus patients often look for complementary treatments for controlling their symptoms. Fortunately enough, a large body of evidence shows that cannabis may prove to be a good treatment option for lupus. Is Cannabis a Good Treatment Option for Eating Disorders? Here’s what I found. What is lupus?

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CBD, THC & CBG for Skin Conditions

Project CBD

Anyone who has paid any attention to the cannabis “wellness” industry in recent years — whether through state medical and recreational programs or the free-for-all national CBD market — will be familiar with cannabinoid-infused topicals marketed to treat minor aches and pains.

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Can cannabis reduce acid reflux?

The Cannigma

A 2017 review of research surrounding the ECS and the esophagus noted, “The presence of cannabinoid receptors in the esophagus, specifically those affecting [esophageal relaxation], offers a potential therapeutic target for treating GERD.”. Cannabis and acid reflux: the research. THC versus CBD for acid reflux.

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Charlotte’s Web CBD Banned by British Regulators

Veriheal

In 2018, legislation was passed by the British Parliament that effectively legalized cannabinoids like CBD and CBDA. Since the unique strain was first produced in 2009, it has been named the best-selling CBD oil in North America. Confusion surrounding British CBD laws has thrust the cannabinoid into a legal gray area.

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‘I feel almost the same as before I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia’

The Cannigma

While studying for her PhD at the University of Texas Southwestern in 2006, she was assigned a paper about how cannabinoids affect the brain. Perhaps most uniquely though, in 2009 she became the first scientist to appear on CBS’ “Big Brother,” and lasted 66 days on the show. Dr. Michele Ross (Courtesy). Shutterstock).

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5 Things Veterans Deserve to Know About Medical Marijuana

CannaMD

VA providers can and do discuss marijuana use with veterans as part of comprehensive care planning, and adjust treatment plans as necessary. VA health care providers will record marijuana use in the veteran’s VA medical record in order to have the information available in treatment planning.