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Serious Conditions Are Responding To Cannabinoid Therapy

Peninsula Alternative Health

As medical cannabis emerges from the dark days of prohibition, researchers are finding a wide range of conditions responding successfully to it. Epilepsy Seizure disorders are on the list of qualifying conditions for most medical cannabis states. Following the treatment period, there was a 35.5% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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Medical Program Decline

Canna Care Docs

Initially launched with the intention of providing compassionate care for patients with chronic conditions, the program is now struggling to maintain its foothold amid shifting industry dynamics. The program aimed to provide safe, legal access to cannabis for patients with chronic conditions.

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Terpene Spotlight: Myrcene

FloridaMarijuana.net

This efficacy translates to better medicine and better treatments for patients. Additionally, a 2015 study published in the European Journal of Pharmacology reported that Myrcene aids in anti- Osteoarthritis treatment. This means that as a team these compounds make cannabis stronger and more efficient.

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Can cannabis help COVID ‘long haulers?’

The Cannigma

The condition, known as “long COVID” — with patients often referred to as “COVID long haulers” — is typified by a series of symptoms that linger long after someone has recovered from COVID-19, even months after they no longer test positive for the novel coronavirus. episodes per month. episodes per month.

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

FloridaMarijuana.net

More than ever, cannabis can aid in the treatment of chronic disease and as a supplement to other medical interventions and treatments. When the body is defensive against trauma, this system begins to fail, resulting in physical, mental and/or neurological conditions.

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Medical Marijuana and PTSD

LifeCannMD

#image_title Medical Marijuana and PTSD: Miami’s Top Medical Marijuana Treatment Clinic Medical marijuana has become an increasingly popular treatment option for individuals with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), including those in Miami. This provides a theoretical basis for exploring cannabis as a treatment for PTSD.

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Why veterans can’t discuss cannabis with VA doctors

The Cannigma

They argued that their findings suggest that doctors “outside of the VHA system who treat veteran patients may need to take the lead in conversations surrounding medical marijuana as a treatment option.”. While medical marijuana is a legal treatment option in 33 states and Washington D.C., Pain management was mentioned by 7.8%