United Patients Group

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Chronic pain is a prevalent and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is often defined as pain lasting more than three months, and it can have a significant impact on an individual’s daily life and well-being.

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Miss Marijuana

JULY 23, 2020

Finding a remedy that adequately controls chronic pain can be difficult. Patients who report experiencing chronic pain often try a variety of medical treatment options before landing on one that is able to improve their situation. Who should try cannabis for chronic pain and what is the safest way of doing so?

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A Guide to Choosing Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain Relief The use of cannabis to treat chronic pain is becoming increasingly popular among patients seeking alternative treatments for their symptoms. What are the Best Cannabis Strains for Chronic Pain? What are the Cannabinoids Found in Cannabis?

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United Patients Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life and often leading to the development of other health conditions. Standard medical treatments, including opioids and over-the-counter pain relievers, often provide limited relief and may carry the risk of addiction or adverse side effects.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions.

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Project CBD

JANUARY 24, 2019

Published in Nature , the study found that just under a third of patients report significant improvements and over half report moderate improvements while using CBD -rich oil derived from cannabis (30% CBD , 1-2% THC ). Endometriosis is a poorly-understood condition causing severe chronic pain and alterations in a woman’s menstrual cycle.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 10, 2024

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the therapeutic potential of medical marijuana, particularly in its ability to provide relief for individuals grappling with chronic pain. Among its various applications, one of the most prominent is its effectiveness in alleviating pain.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 25, 2024

However, not many patients know the reasons behind how medical marijuana interacts with the body, so we prepared this comprehensive guide to use as a starting point for those considering cannabis treatment. Let’s go over the three main components of ECS to better understand, they are: endocannabinoids, cannabinoid receptors, and enzymes.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JUNE 13, 2018

This epidemic affects not only patients, but their families and caregivers. Increasing science-based evidence supports medical marijuana in the management of cancer symptoms including chemotherapy-induced nausea , vomiting, appetite stimulation and for pain management.

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Project CBD

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

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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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2019

CBD could “significantly reduce opioid use and improve chronic pain and sleep quality among patients who are currently using opioids for pain management”, according to a new study. Despite the documented adverse effects, opioids are widely used for pain management.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JULY 6, 2018

As the rate of cancer diagnoses rises worldwide, patients are finding more options with their treatments and healthcare routines. Patients can suffer from the disease itself, or from the side effects of chemotherapy and other pharmaceuticals medications. This epidemic affects not only patients, but their families and caregivers.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 10, 2021

Chronic pain patients who used cannabis saw sustained improvement in their condition over time, according to the results of a recently released study. An abstract of the research, “No pain, all gain? More Research Needed For Chronic Pain.

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United Patients Group

JULY 22, 2023

As medical marijuana gains acceptance in mainstream medicine, patients and healthcare providers need to be well-informed about the various strains available and their unique effects on the body. United Patients Group specializes in providing reliable insights into the therapeutic use of medical marijuana and related plant medicine.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This article delves into the science behind medical marijuana, focusing on cannabinoids, the active compounds found in the cannabis plant, and their remarkable therapeutic effects. We’ll explore the diverse range of cannabinoids and their health benefits, providing insights into how these compounds are revolutionizing healthcare.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

If you or a loved one suffers from chronic pain, there is a relatively safe alternative to addictive pain pills: cannabis. More specifically, the cannabinoids and terpenes of cannabis act upon the receptors within the Endocannabinoid System. For instance, the cannabinoid CBD reduces inflammation and promotes homeostasis.

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Project CBD

MAY 3, 2023

Goldstein has treated thousands of patients with medical cannabis. She is also the author of Cannabis is Medicine: How Medical Cannabis and CBD are Healing Everything from Anxiety to Chronic Pain. You have said that cannabigerol, or CBG, is one of your favorite cannabinoids.

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

It’s no wonder that doctors are looking for new ways to treat patients with chronic pain without resorting to these highly addictive substances. But they’re also used for common conditions like back pain and headaches, which aren’t usually serious enough to require strong medications. What are opioids?

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LifeCannMD

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Science has proven that the benefits of cannabis impacts the quality of life of cancer patients in many ways. Research specifically looking at the impact of medical marijuana on the quality of life for cancer patients has shown positive outcomes. Cancer and its treatment can lead to severe and chronic pain.

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United Patients Group

MAY 11, 2023

Chronic pain is one of the most common reasons people use cannabis, and two of the most well-known compounds in cannabis are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). In this article, we will explore the differences between THC and CBD and which cannabis strain is best for chronic pain.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 2, 2020

According to a new study published in the European Journal of Pain, delivering a precise doses of THC via a specialized inhaler is associated with pain mitigation in patients with neuropathy and other complex pain conditions. “The 1mg dose showed a significant pain decrease compared to the placebo. .”

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MedicalJane

JUNE 12, 2020

Of the 1,276 participants, 524 adult patients and 284 adult caregivers of children or dependent adults, all self-reported using cannabis for medicinal purposes. Of the 1,276 participants, 524 adult patients and 284 adult caregivers of children or dependent adults, all self-reported using cannabis for medicinal purposes.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 23, 2024

We will be exploring cannabis therapy for chronic conditions. Note that chronic pain refers to the persistent or long-lasting discomfort in the body beyond the normal time frame for healing. The ways chronic pain manifests varies and includes musculoskeletal pain affecting the muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons, and joints.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 11, 2024

Mechanisms of Action: How Medical Marijuana Relieves Pain Central to the analgesic properties of medical marijuana are its active constituents known as cannabinoids, notably tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). It can improve a patient’s overall quality of life.

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Veriheal

JULY 8, 2022

At the program’s launch, those with cancer, HIV/AIDS, sickle cell, terminal illnesses, or any medical conditions which cause seizures, chronic pain, and other ailments will be covered under the list of applicable conditions. If approved, patients will be able to purchase medical cannabis for 12 months before they have to renew.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 28, 2022

Despite the legalization of the CBD market earlier this month, high THC cannabis remains a political third rail – especially when used for chronic pain. The plan had been to enroll up to 5,000 patients and allow them to use a tamper-proof inhaler (at a cost of about $350 per month) to consume whole-plant cannabinoids, including THC.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 28, 2023

From chronic pain to neurological disorders, understanding the breadth of MMJ’s applications provides a comprehensive view of its role in modern healthcare. Cannabinoids, the active compounds in marijuana, interact with the endocannabinoid system in the body, modulating pain perception and inflammation.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

AUGUST 9, 2018

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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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Despite notable advances in MMJ research over the last decade, scientists have found that some states’ restrictions on qualifying conditions prevent millions of patients from getting the treatments they need—robbing them of potential relief offered by cannabinoid therapies. How Do MMJ Restrictions Affect Patients and Doctors?

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In this guide, we present the top 10 MMJ strains for pain relief and how they can make a difference in chronic pain management. ACDC (Sativa-dominant Hybrid) ACDC is a renowned strain for its high CBD content, making it a top choice for pain relief without the psychoactive effects of THC.

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United Patients Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

It can be used to treat a variety of conditions and illnesses, including inflammation and pain. The effects of cannabis are caused by cannabinoids, which are chemical compounds found in the resin glands on the leaves and buds of female marijuana plants. Cannabis can help with inflammation and pain relief in various ways.

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The Cannigma

MAY 13, 2022

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.

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LifeCannMD

JULY 3, 2024

#image_title One of Medical Marijuana’s well-documented effects is its ability to stimulate appetite, offering hope for patients struggling with various conditions that affect their desire to eat such as nausea. Cannabinoids, the active compounds in marijuana, interact with the ECS.

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Greencamp

AUGUST 25, 2018

Hence, lupus patients often look for complementary treatments for controlling their symptoms. It makes sense: The most common symptoms that patients with lupus have to deal with are inflammation and pain, and cannabis is known for being especially effective at fighting both.

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Veriheal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

However, recently the CDC has been hosting meetings with medical cannabis patients as part of a larger project that includes gaining insight from those utilizing alternative treatments to manage pain. Earlier this summer in June, the CDC closed its public comment period regarding pain management. This is for good reasoning.

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Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Over 15% of Canna Care Docs patients are U.S. Chronic pain. It’s true that studies on medical marijuana and chronic pain are limited, and those that have been completed show mixed results. In fact, chronic pain is the top reason why most people (not just veterans) use medical marijuana.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 30, 2023

However, there are some patients who don’t respond well to these types of treatments or simply prefer to try alternative therapies like medical cannabis instead. All cannabinoids have potential to be therapeutic in the treatment of MG. There are over 140 cannabinoids in the cannabis plant. This cannabinoid is called THCa.

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