The THC in the cannabis binds to receptors in the nerves and muscles to relieve pain. Other studies suggest that the chemical also helps control the muscle spasms. Other types of muscle spasms respond to marijuana as well. Gupta also found a teenager who was using medical marijuana to treat diaphragm spasms that were untreatable by…
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Evidence shows that marijuana works for pain, the medical reason most people want it — but doctors still have questions. The most common reason that people seek out medical marijuana is for chronic pain. According to a report released earlier in January by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, that makes a lot of sense….
Nearly half of Americans say they have tried marijuana at least once in their life. With more people lighting up than ever and nine states voting on the legalization of marijuana, it’s important to remember how many fatally overdose on the drug. That’s according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which collects data on a range of…
States around the country as of now 33 of them, plus Washington DC have legalized medical marijuana. Many of them fighting to push the recreational side of things next. Many United States citizens support the legalization of medical marijuana. At least the mid 80% tile of the US population feels the plant should be…
The human immunodeficiency virus, more commonly referred to as HIV, as well as acquired immune deficiency syndrome, or AIDS, are conditions that are caused by a viral infection. The further on advancement of HIV leads to the development of AIDS. This is notable for the defined appearance of additional infections as well as a low…
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a collection of inherited red blood cell disorders. SCD is a disease of the blood and it affects the red blood cells primarily. Healthy red blood cells are round, and they move through small blood vessels to carry oxygen to all parts of the body. In people who suffer from…
Pain is an alarming symptom of a disease that keeps reminding the body that something is wrong somewhere. Some chronic pain is so uncontrollable that it cannot be neglected or looked over on. Marijuana doctors have suggested a good number of edibles to use in taking care of chronic pain in the body caused by…
Medical Marijuana (MMJ) edibles are cannabis and cannabinoids which marijuana doctors suggest to their patients for the treatment of a number of different conditions including seizures, muscle spasms, multiple sclerosis, crohn’s disease, cancer, appetite loss, anorexia, glaucoma, epilepsy, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s disease, post-traumatic stress disorder, cachexia, and more. These are the edible products (food, drinkable or…
Medical marijuana has come along way in the past 15 years or so. Many patients are using marijuana to treat their medical conditions with great success. While there is still no clinical trials or studies done in the United States yet, their certainly is great news and promising results coming out of Spain and other…
A huge gathering of doctors and politicians including a top health spokesperson and it’s employees is prepared to approach states and the central government to legitimize and manage the utilization of weed in light of a legitimate concern for general wellbeing. The gathering which is declaring its development is pushing for the authorization of cannabis…