CannaTech

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The acceptance of medical cannabis by clinicians, researchers and government bodies is fairly universal, and patients have benefited from widespread access to full-spectrum cannabis in flower and oil form. Israel’s approach to cannabis has contributed to reducing stigma and increasing access for patients around the world.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 30, 2021

THE UK’s first National Health Service patients registry will start collating data from Thursday this week in a significant move for medical cannabis in the country. However, with the database not yet available to the nation’s private clinics there are concerns over the quality and volume of data it will garner.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

GW was initially granted marketing authorisation for this medicine in the UK in September 2019 as an adjunctive therapy for seizures associated with Lennox Gastaut syndrome (LGS) or Dravet syndrome, in conjunction with clobazam, for patients two years of age and older. TSC is typically diagnosed in childhood. (5)

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MassRoots

MARCH 5, 2019

Cannabidiol ( CBD ), the non-psychoactive cannabinoid praised for medicinal powers like reducing the severity and frequency of seizures in children suffering from rare and otherwise untreatable forms of epilepsy, may not be the most medically beneficial molecule found in cannabis, according to new data. Data Tracking.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 3, 2021

We are honored to be at the AES Meeting this year after almost a year of planning from our medical and scientific affairs, clinical, and advocacy teams, with nine presentations spanning our IV and oral portfolio—Marinus’ largest data showing to date,” said Scott Braunstein, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Marinus Pharmaceuticals. “We

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

France is searching for patients to take part in an official medical cannabis trial, but users will not be smoking the drug. Patients with muscle spasms related to multiple sclerosis are also invited to take part. If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

A panel of Commonwealth Court judges has ordered the Wolf administration to reveal how many medical marijuana patients have received approval from a doctor to use cannabis for opioid addiction treatment. Qualifying conditions include anxiety disorders, severe chronic pain and epilepsy.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Texas’ medical cannabis program is in the midst of a massive spike in patient registrations. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety Chief Wayne Muller, the state has averaged a 10% month-over-month increase in medical cannabis patients over the last 18 months. Texas’ Medical Cannabis Program Sees Growth Despite Limitations.

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Otherside Farms

JANUARY 24, 2019

Federal regulators have approved two clinical studies testing whether a marijuana-based epilepsy drug may help prevent seizures among epileptic children. Although both studies will enroll 25 patients initially, the U.S. Source: FDA Approves Marijuana-Based Epilepsy Drug For Use On Kids In Clinical Trials. In the upcoming U.S.

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Project CBD

MARCH 21, 2023

The CBD she took may or may not have helped, but according to a recent survey of tinnitus patients, she wasn’t alone in trying — or at least in being interested in cannabis as a potential remedy. But many more patients were willing to try, perhaps as an indication of the intractability of chronic tinnitus. And its conclusion?

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 9, 2025

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), after confirming votes from the Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), officially added four new conditions to the list of qualifying debilitating condition for Illinois patients in the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program. There may be a wide variety of causes for this syndrome.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

HerbalGram, the acclaimed quarterly journal of the American Botanical Council, recently published its 2021 “Herb Market Report,” which included data on sales of CBD as an herbal ingredient in mainstream and natural retail channels in the United States. Epilepsy Behav. Consumers spent roughly $31.3 increase in annual sales.

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LifeCannMD

JANUARY 2, 2025

Believe it or not, many cancer patients in Miami have been clearing the shelves to not only relieve cancer pain , but also for the hope that RSO can help them with the cancer itself. A comprehensive review published in JAMA Oncology examined clinical data and case reports on cannabis as an anticancer agent. What Makes RSO Special?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 11, 2021

The UK’s first and highest-rated medical cannabis clinic, Sapphire Medical Clinics , has today announced that it is reducing the cost of its consultations and appointments for patients enrolled through the Sapphire Access Scheme. The Sapphire Access Scheme will be open to an additional 2,000 patients in the UK.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 15, 2021

Some healthcare professionals are already encouraged by what is known, much of it anecdotal accounts from patients in their practices. The first clinical research done on CBD as a potential treatment for epilepsy was in 1980, but the information gleaned didn’t make its way to the public eye until decades later. Shutterstock).

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 16, 2020

According to a new study published in the journal Phytotherapy Research, the sustained use of marijuana in patients with chronic conditions is associated with quality of life maintenance and a lack of cognitive decline. Around 90% of participants self-medicated with cannabis daily. Participants were followed-up at baseline, 4, 8 and 12?

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 21, 2021

As per usual, more data is needed. Epilepsy is the most obvious example, where the ketogenic diet has been applied for 100 years, cannabis has long been treated as is now also an FDA-approved treatment for a number of seizure disorders. The keto-canna connection: what do keto and cannabis have in common?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 5, 2019

The Pharmaceutical Organization, Department of Medical Affairs, signed a joint research on standard quality medical marijuana extracts for patients with chemo-allergic cancer, epilepsy, muscle contraction in patients with deteriorating nerve sheaths. Today (30 May) at 09.30 Sick group 1.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This article explores the profound impact of MMJ on Maryland communities, shedding light on the medical marijuana benefits experienced by patients and the positive effects it has had on the state’s communities. It has improved the quality of life for those dealing with chronic pain, nausea, seizures, and other medical conditions.

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TheAnswerPage

JULY 17, 2022

In 2017, researchers performed an analysis of observational clinical studies on the treatment of refractory epilepsy with cannabidiol (CBD)-based products. Two thirds of patients reported improvement in the frequency of seizures (399/622, 64%). Are CBD-rich extracts more effective at reducing seizures compared to purified CBD products?

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The Israeli government formally legalized medical marijuana in 1999, and by 2020 the number of registered patients reached a record high of over 70,000. Also in 2020, Israel surpassed Germany as the world’s largest importer of medical cannabis flower, according to data from Israel’s online Cannabis Magazine.

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Veriheal

APRIL 11, 2022

You don’t take that opium poppy and ask a patient to rub it on their lip for morphine. We know that the plant has powerful potential medical effects, but it clearly needs more refinement, more research and more data,” stated Groff, who envisions a future where patients can easily access ailment-targeted cannabis meds.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 17, 2021

reduction in 28-day seizure frequency relative to baseline in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) patients (n=23). reduction was observed in focal seizures (n=19), the most common seizure type in TSC patients. Phase 3 planning for TrustTSC trial ongoing with first patient expected to be enrolled in Q4 2021. Data Highlights.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 24, 2019

Our clinics are based on the premise that patients are treated by our world-renowned specialists in the relevant condition. We have the expertise to prescribe medicinal cannabis in a way that fits in with other more conventional treatments as and when we judge that to be in the best interest of the patients.

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CannaTech

AUGUST 9, 2018

We are delighted to introduce you to some new friends set to make a big impact on the medical cannabis advocacy scene… the creators of a new documentary called Separating the Strains ; a deeply personal narrative that charts the reality of living with epilepsy, with and without cannabis medication as a treatment option.

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Sensi Seeds

DECEMBER 10, 2018

They evaluate data, which is now available thanks to the efforts of the cannabis policy reform movement, and try to provide answers, especially to those who need them most, namely, medical patients. Consequently, they sorted the publications into three main groups: psychiatry, cancer treatment, and neurology.

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CannaTech

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

Doctors have remained integral parts of a patient’s cannabis journey through what is known as the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulation (ACMPR) act. These guidelines outline a list of qualifying conditions that patients must possess in order to legally obtain medical cannabis. Shedding Stigma and Promoting Patient Access.

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The Joint Blog

JULY 17, 2020

According to a new study published in the journal Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, marijuana-based products are associated with improvements in the symptoms of autistic patients who have self-injurious behaviors and co-morbid epilepsy. Those diagnosed with both ASD and epilepsy saw a 91% seizure control improvement.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Ultimately, cannabis for mental health seems to boil down to questions of individual patient suitability. Even doses higher than 1,000mg have been safely administered in testing, and CBD is considered safe for children for the treatment of epilepsy. It’s also possible for altered states to have healing or beneficial effects on others.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 1, 2019

A young girl with a drug-resistant form of epilepsy is believed to be the first and only patient in Singapore who has been given approval to use cannabis-derived medication. The move follows approvals by lawmakers in the United States to use the medication to treat rare kinds of childhood epilepsy in that country.

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TheAnswerPage

JULY 19, 2022

Have researchers found that patients who use cannabidiol (CBD)-rich extract therapy for the treatment of epilepsy require a lower dose of CBD medication as compared to those who use purified CBD therapy for the treatment of epilepsy? Pamplona F, da Silva L and Coan A. 12 September 2018. Sec.Neuropharmacology. See the Answer.

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LifeCannMD

JANUARY 2, 2024

Here’s a breakdown of how cannabis might help those with Florida qualifying conditions : Florida Cancer Patients : Patients say that it benefits them in several ways: by quelling nausea, suppressing vomiting resulting from chemotherapy, increasing appetite, alleviating pain, and soothing anxiety.

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Leaf Science

JULY 23, 2019

In the UK, cannabis was legalized for medicinal purposes in 2018 which saw patients of epilepsy and multiple sclerosis able to access pharmaceutical cannabis derivatives such as Sativex and Epidiolex.

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The Joint Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The twice-daily administration of plant-derived CBD-dominant extracts is associated with symptom improvement in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to observational data published in the journal Frontiers in Neurology.

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TheAnswerPage

JULY 18, 2022

Do patients report more side effects from cannabidiol (CBD)-rich extract therapy or from purified CBD therapy? Potential Clinical Benefits of CBD-Rich Cannabis Extracts Over Purified CBD in Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy: Observational Data Meta-analysis Front. Pamplona F, da Silva L and Coan A. 12 September 2018.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 28, 2021

This is according to recent data from a report published by Market Research Future (MRT) – a pioneer in market analysis. It is because of the dedication of advocates and scientists that the medical cannabis industry is expected to generate a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1 8.4% Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Alzheimer’s.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2019

The report reveals… MGC Pharmaceuticals is set to kick off a controlled trial to discover if its medical cannabis product for the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy has any impact on driving performance.

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