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NORML Activist Spotlight: Tamara Netzel

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She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2013, and for a few years believed she could continue to teach and live her life as long as she followed all the doctors recommendations and took the medications they prescribed. It concerned her that even as a registered patient, she could still be arrested.

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The most common reasons people get medical marijuana cards: 2021 edition

The Cannigma

In these three dozen states, from the West Coast to the Midwest to the South and the Northeast, patients use cannabis to treat countless medical conditions and everyday ailments. of patients reported chronic pain as their primary condition, while in Connecticut 70.4% In Colorado, 78.7% In addition, 87.5%

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How Christina Evans Conquered Chronic Pain with Cannabis, Yoga Therapy

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Christina Evans, Medical Cannabis Patient, and a resident of British Columbia, Canada, recently shared her uplifting story and success in treating Syringomyelia-a rare spinal cord disease-with cannabis. At just 31, and after seven years of odd symptoms, Evans received her diagnosis in 2013. What on earth does that mean?

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Medical Marijuana Can Help with the Effects of Traumatic brain injury

FloridaMarijuana.net

Because there is limited or conflicting research about “the true nature of traumatic brain injury and how it causes chronic degenerative problems,” treatment can be a challenging process for many patients. One medication may work for one patient, but might be ineffective for another TBI patient.

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From MMJ to Special K

Project CBD

Rosenfeld smokes cannabis every day to treat a rare and excruciatingly painful bone disease called multiple congenital cartilaginous exotosis. Medicine in a Can A total of 15 patients with different incurable ailments would enroll in the Compassionate IND Program to study cannabis before it was officially shut down in 1992.

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How Cannabis Helps Me Be A Better Mom Despite My Chronic Pain & Illness

Miss Marijuana

This is the story of Stephanie, a single mother of three who uses cannabis for chronic pain, mental health issues, and chronic illness. My name is Stephanie I’m a single mom of 3 pushing 34 & living with chronic pain/illnesses. . Then in 2013 had to have surgery to remove my gallbladder.

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Khiron Welcomes Dr. Eduardo Faveret as Medical Director for Brazil

Cannabis Law Report

In 2013, Dr. Faveret became one of the first physicians in Brazil to prescribe medical cannabis extract to a child, subsequently treating more than 3,000 patients with conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, MS, cancer, anxiety, depression, insomnia, Tourette’s syndrome, autism, and chronic pain, among others.