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Can Medical Marijuana Help with Digestive Disorders?

United Patients Group

Medical marijuana has been used for various health conditions, including digestive disorders. Digestive disorders refer to a group of conditions that affect the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. Now, many of you may require more information on this subject.

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Gut Feeling

Project CBD

In a newly published survey of 162 IBD patients in Puerto Rico, where medical cannabis is legal but recreational use is punishable with prison time , about 25% anonymously reported using cannabis to treat their symptoms. Findings from another recent survey of New York and Minnesota medical cannabis dispensary patients were similar.

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Relieve the Excruciating Symptoms of IBD and IBS with Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

People suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can go through excruciating pain, numbness or struggle with a minefield of digestion. Elevated levels of stress can even land these individuals in more discomfort, with IBD patients risking hospitalization due to inflammation. What is IBD?

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Probiotics for Autism and It’s Benefits

United Patients Group

Probiotics have been shown to help with digestion, immunity, sleep and even mood! Not only do probiotics help support regularity and overall digestive health, they also have been shown to help support immune health. Researchers are interested in studying the gut-brain connection. The gut-brain connection is a two-way street.

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The Benefits of Probiotics and Gut Health for Children with ADHD

United Patients Group

An imbalance in gut bacteria can manifest in digestive and behavioral problems. The microbiome can influence everything from mood and behavior to immunity and digestion. Here are some examples of how this works: The vagus nerve connects your brain to your digestive tract. They also come in pill form.

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Ted Smith on Cannabis in Canada

Cannabis Life Network

Last week, CLN chatted with long-time cannabis activist and Cannabis Digest contributor Ted Smith on the state of cannabis in Canada. Despite helping thousands of patients, the Canadian and B.C. governments consider Ted a criminal. “It’s frustrating,” says Ted by phone.

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Top Health Benefits for Doing a Cleanse

United Patients Group

Cleanses improve your digestion Cleanses can help to improve your digestion by helping you to remove toxins that may be causing digestive issues. Your digestive system is responsible for breaking down your food, absorbing nutrients and expelling waste. Here is a safe and tested company to try when cleansing.