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From MMJ to Special K

Project CBD

She found that cannabis was an effective therapeutic option for helping chronic pain patients, especially seniors, decrease their dependence on opioids. “It Eighty-five percent of chronic pain patients also suffer from depression,” says Dr. Weiner. Epub 2010 Nov 7. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry.

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Cannabis Use In Active Athletes: Behaviors Related to Subjective Effects

Puff Puff Post

raced as a professional triathlete from 1998-2010. Nearly half of the athletes reported either acute or chronic pain. The CRG’s mission is to be the preeminent advisers for manufacturers, distributors, and organizations considering cannabis research for chronic pain management. #

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Cannabis Use In Active Athletes: Behaviors Related to Subjective Effects

Puff Puff Post

raced as a professional triathlete from 1998-2010. Nearly half of the athletes reported either acute or chronic pain. The CRG’s mission is to be the preeminent advisers for manufacturers, distributors, and organizations considering cannabis research for chronic pain management. #

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Best strains and terpenes for pain management

The Cannigma

One of the most common uses of medical cannabis is to treat chronic pain. In fact, modern research on cannabis and pain dates back to before 1975. Over 10% of US adults have suffered from some degree of daily pain for at least three months, so the need for improved treatment is clear. THC is very helpful for this.

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Medical cannabis studies offer hope to opioid users

Healer

That is, until a “forward-thinking” primary care physician suggested medical cannabis for his chronic pain, which Gresh, 54, said set him on a new path that has changed his life for the better and helped him stop using virtually all drugs classified as highly addictive. . “I I never thought that would have been possible,” he said. “I

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22 Real People Explain How Cannabis Helps Them Mentally, Physically, & Emotionally

Miss Marijuana

“I have chronic pain from a genetic autoimmune disease. To help heal pain. “Helps decrease my pain, inflammation and anxiety. ” RELATED: How I Used Cannabis To Treat My MS, Chronic Pain, and Depression. To ease the pain from major operations. To manage pain from a broken back.

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From MMJ to Special K

Project CBD

She found that cannabis was an effective therapeutic option for helping chronic pain patients, especially seniors, decrease their dependence on opioids. “It Eighty-five percent of chronic pain patients also suffer from depression,” says Dr. Weiner. Epub 2010 Nov 7. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry.