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Medical Marijuana For Anxiety And Mood Disorder Treatment

LifeCannMD

#image_title Medical Marijuana is becoming a widely used treatment for anxiety and mood disorders like PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder). Fear Extinction: THC has been shown to facilitate the extinction of fear memories, a crucial process for PTSD treatment. Sleep Improvement: Many PTSD sufferers experience insomnia and nightmares.

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Cannabis’ REM Sleep-Suppressing Properties Could Prove Useful in Banishing Nightmares

Veriheal

If so, you can consider yourself among the 50%-85% of adults who battle the occasional nightmare during REM sleep. The Sleep Foundation suggests that nightmares in children are most common between the ages of 3 and 6 but usually occur less often with age. The good news is that cannabis could be the tool for a good night’s sleep.

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1 in 5 caregivers treat their autistic children with CBD, survey finds

The Cannigma

One in five caregivers of children with autism give them CBD as a form of treatment, and 31% started CBD treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey from Autism Parenting Magazine. The survey found that 22.16% of caretakers in the United States had provided CBD as treatment, versus 14.29% in the UK.

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Which Terpenes Enhance the Cannabis High?

Project CBD

The use of selected terpenes may enable reducing the THC dose in some treatments, and as a result, potentially minimizing the THC-related adverse effects,” they conclude. This would also help in adjusting the treatment to more sensitive populations such as children and elderly.” May not be reprinted without permission.

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What is CBN (Cannabinol)? How does the natural byproduct of THC work?

The Cannigma

Of course, this plant is now known to be marijuana (or Type I cannabis), which is still commonly used for sleep and analgesia today. In a 2019 animal study, CBN isolate was reported to relieve musculoskeletal pain. Those enrolled in the study will receive 28 days of treatment and then be assessed by pain-rating scales.

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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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Relieve the Excruciating Symptoms of IBD and IBS with Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

Both IBD and IBS have a major impact on the quality of life and on the ability to do simple things such as eat, sleep, and work. Cannabis has been identified as an effective alternative treatment for some gastrointestinal disorders…but does that include IBD and IBS? . Diet is used as the primary treatment. . What is IBD?

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