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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

MMJ Recs

Epilepsy is a complex neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing recurrent seizures that can significantly impact the quality of life. While traditional treatments like antiepileptic drugs exist, they may not always provide adequate relief for all patients.

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The Scott of Pot At It Again. Cann Group aiming for over-the-counter CBD approval in late 2022

Cannabis Law Report

Phase I clinical trial of the Satipharm CBD capsules in which results demonstrated the safety and high performance of the oral capsule technology, including the superior delivery profile of cannabidiol (CBD) compound to trial subjects. The treatment was generally well tolerated and the median reduction in seizures was 81.9%

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FDA Approves Marijuana-Based Epilepsy Drug For Use On Kids In Clinical Trials

Otherside Farms

Federal regulators have approved two clinical studies testing whether a marijuana-based epilepsy drug may help prevent seizures among epileptic children. Thus, the regulator plans to take the drug on a case-by-case basis, leaving the marijuana-derivative unapproved for general clinical prescriptive use. In the upcoming U.S.

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Is Cannabis a Viable Mental Health Treatment Option? Part 3 of 3: Anxiety

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

In either case, there is definitely a connection, and the widening availability for adults to consume cannabis legally for recreational and medicinal purposes has driven public interest into using cannabis for mental health treatment. Between CBD and THC, CBD seems to hold the best potential as a treatment for anxiety compared to THC.

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Japanese Officials Approve Epidiolex For Clinical Trials

Cannabis Law Report

Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare officials recently announced the trials during a meeting of the Okinawa-Northern Task Force, a research and development agency. Epidiolex was crafted as a treatment for two forms of childhood epilepsy. Japanese officials approve Epidiolex for clinical trials.

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Effectiveness Of CBD: Is It A Safe Treatment For Seizures And Epilepsy?

Cannabis Law Report

CBD has been suggested to act as a treatment for sclerosis symptoms, as well as epilepsy among children. Apart from this, various clinical trials are done for multiple conditions. Seizures and epilepsy are serious medical conditions. Epilepsy is known to alter the rhythmic electrical impulse pattern.

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The Science Behind Medical Marijuana: Exploring Cannabinoids and Their Therapeutic Effects

MMJ Recs

Epilepsy Management: CBD, in particular, has emerged as an effective treatment for epilepsy, especially in individuals with rare and severe forms of the condition. Neurological Disorders: Several cannabinoids show promise in the treatment of neurological disorders, including multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson’s disease.