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Could CBN really help you sleep? Consumer study data suggest yes.

The Cannigma

CBN has made headlines and claimed shelf space as the next best cannabinoid for sleep. MoreBetter, creators of the Releaf App, is using this real world data to push back against the claim that there’s no evidence that CBN can help people sleep. It also, allegedly, helps with sleep (more on that below). Back to our study.

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CBD Topical Medicine: What Does the Science Say?

Project CBD

Of course, what matters most to patients and clinicians is whether topical and transdermal cannabinoids really work. Ultimately, they concluded that the available data on pain and other outcomes was unreliable, with a high risk of bias. They also employ special delivery systems like adhesive patches, hydrogels, and nano-emulsions.

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Wearables data: CBD+CBN+THC can support deeper sleep

The Cannigma

We know sleep is important. And while research suggests that we’re meant to get at least 7-8 hours a day to function at our best, many around the globe still aren’t getting enough sleep. Participants also found it easier and easier to fall asleep while using the Deep Zzzs sleep gummy. hours to 6.79

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Study: Adult Use Retail Customers Frequently Substitute Cannabis for Opioids, Other Prescription Drugs

NORML

Adults who purchase retail cannabis typically report using it to mitigate pain and to improve sleep, and often use it in place of conventional medications, according to data published online today in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs.

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Why nurses must be involved in cannabis patient care

The Cannigma

My partner, who was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease at the age of 19, was able to improve his quality of life with cannabis by managing his nausea, poor quality sleep, gut motility, appetite, pain, and anxiety with a single substance. I also advocated alongside my partner for many years as part of the patient group United Patients Alliance.

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Migraine Patients: 82% Say Marijuana Works

CannaMD

According to a recent study published in the Journal of Headache Pain , across 2,032 patients and 21 illnesses, headache was a symptom treated with cannabis in 24.9% (505) of cases, while 88% (445) of headache patients treated probable migraines with cannabis. 30 percent of migraine patients in the U.S. The results?

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Survey Reveals Almost Half of Canada’s MMJ Patients Reduced Their Alcohol and Opioid Consumption

Veriheal

New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. As of 2020, the market was worth CAD $2.6 billion (USD $2 billion).