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Clinical Trial: Cannabinoid Administration Via a Metered-Dose Inhaler Is Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain Patients

NORML

A team of Israeli researchers conducted a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of a novel, metered-dose cannabis inhaler in 27 patients with chronic pain. Chronic pain is the most commonly reported qualifying condition among medical cannabis patients enrolled in state-specific access programs.

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Study: Cannabis Associated with Reduced Opioid Use, Prolonged Benefits in Pain Patients

NORML

The daily use of cannabis by patients with chronic pain conditions is associated with prolonged improvements in pain management and subjects’ overall quality of life, as well as sustained reductions in the use of opioids, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Pain Medicine.

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Acute And Chronic Pain Affects Millions — How Can Cannabis Help?

The Fresh Toast

Acute And Chronic Pain Affects Millions — How Can Cannabis Help? Nowadays, chronic and acute pain are at the forefront of many people’s lives, but alternative medicines like cannabis continue to gain popularity. . The post Acute And Chronic Pain Affects Millions — How Can Cannabis Help?

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How Medical Cannabis Can Manage Chronic Pain

Canna Care Docs

Medicine and orthopedic concept. cannabis has been used medicinally as a treatment for pain and other ailments. With a long history, it’s no surprise that patients still use medical cannabis to manage pain holistically. You may get relief without side effects associated with traditional pain medications.

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Exploring the Benefits of Cannabis for Chronic Pain Management

United Patients Group

Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide and presents a significant burden on their quality of life, daily functioning, and mental well-being. Cannabis, with its diverse array of cannabinoids, may provide relief for different types of chronic pain by targeting multiple aspects of the pain pathway.

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9 Marijuana Strains To Help Chronic Pain

MMJ Recs

As its medicinal benefits earn heightened recognition, marijuana continues to become more accepted across the United States. Chronic pain marijuana strains span across sativa, indica, and hybrid breeds. This article will help to demystify MMJ for pain relief, and which strains could be best for using CBD for pain.

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The AHRQ Wants to Learn About Cannabis and Kratom For Chronic Pain

Veriheal

If you’re familiar with Kratom or cannabis and what their medicinal qualities are, you might be able to lend a helping hand to the man, the US Federal Government, that is. The AHRQ isn’t looking for solid input from the people in regard to the medicinal and therapeutic attributes of either of these two plants.