MARIJUANA AND PAIN

According to Business Insider, the majority of American citizens largely support the legalization of medical marijuana. Statistics show that at least 84% of the public believes marijuana should be legalized for medical use and its usage for recreational purposes is less controversial than ever, with close to 61% of Americans in support. Even though some medical benefits of smoking marijuana may be sometimes overstated by its advocates for legalization, recent researches carried out by scientist have proven that marijuana can be used legitimately as medicine and thus stimulating more strong reasons to continue studying marijuana’s medicinal uses. It should be…

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Low back pain

Low back pain is caused by injury to a muscle (strain) or ligament (sprain). Common causes include improper lifting, poor posture, lack of regular exercise, fracture, ruptured disk, or arthritis. Often, the only symptom is a pain in the lower back. Most low back pain goes away on its own in two to four weeks. Physical therapy and pain relievers can help. A few cases may require surgery. Differences between low back pain and Chronic pain Subacute low back pain is defined as pain that lasts between 4 and 12 weeks. Chronic back pain is defined as pain that persists…

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What is back pain? Causes and risk factor to note.

What is Back Pain?  A symptom of feelings of abnormalities of organs within the abdomen that hurt is known as back pain. This back pain can be symptoms coming from several areas of the body like chest pain, pelvis and stomach. Others have also defined back pain as "Back pain is a symptom. Common causes of back pain involve disease or injury to the muscles, bones, and/or nerves of the spine. Pain arising from abnormalities of organs within the abdomen, pelvis, or chest may also be felt in the back. This is called referred pain". But, however you look at…

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If you have PTSD and Insomnia, Can Cannabis help?

 PTSD and Insomnia, what rule can cannabis play? A lot of things have been said about marijuana in relation to treating PTSD and Insomnia. What a lot of people ask is are there evidence to back up that claim? In this article, you will learn a lot about that. "According to the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), psychotherapy and sleep aid medications are the most common first-line treatments for solving PTSD-related insomnia. Beyond making sufferers sleepy and irritable the next day, chronic insomnia is associated with serious long-term health issues, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. Medical marijuana is…

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Study shows everyone is using Marijuana medically these days.

Recreational Marijuana customers often end up using cannabis these days. Recreational customers often end up using cannabis for pain and insomnia. The consumers who used cannabis for pain relief often said they were able to reduce their use of other medications because of the cannabis. Marcus Bachhuber of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York let a research team that surveyed 1,000 customers in two Colorado retail stores between August 2016 and October 2016. Customers were asked their age, gender, health status, and their cannabis use. Of those who responded, 65% said they used cannabis to relieve pain,…

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10 Things to Know About Cannabis and Sleep

Even people with the most stubborn insomnia can find their escape to the dream world with a nice sedating indica. While most consumers are aware that cannabis can help you get a good night’s sleep, there’s a lot more to that relationship than you might think. For example, did you know older dried cannabis makes you sleepier than fresh bud? Below are the 10 Things to Know About Cannabis and Sleep 1. CBD and THC Affect Sleep Differently By now you probably know that there are different types of strains: some get you high (high-THC, low-CBD), some don’t (high-CBD, low-THC), and…

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Best marijuana strains for Crohn’s Disease

Crohn’s Disease is a chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract that can affect any part of the GI tract, from the mouth to the rectum, although it may skip certain areas of the intestine, leaving some healthy, while other parts suffer. Ulcerative Colitis is a very similar disease in the IBD group of disorders, but it only affects the colon, affecting only the innermost lining of the colon. To know you have Crohn’s Disease, the following symptoms will be noticed. -Persistent diarrhea -Rectal bleeding -Abdominal pain and cramps -Constipation -Urgent need to move bowels -The sensation of incomplete evacuation or…

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Judge in West Virginia Orders City to Put Cannabis Decriminalization Back on Ballot

Judge in West Virginia Orders City to Put Cannabis Decriminalization Back on Ballot The town of Salem, West Virginia has about 1,400 residents. Around 850 of them are registered voters. Despite its diminutive size, Salem was on the verge of decriminalizing simple possession. An advocacy group, Sensible Movement Coalition, had gathered enough signatures to get the issue on the ballot for the city’s June 4 municipal election. But in February, city officials took the measure off the ballot after West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner’s office said the decriminalization ordinance would violate state law. That decision was subsequently challenged…

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Mixed flower for chronic pain

Chronic pain is any pain that lasts for more than three months. The pain can become progressively worse and reoccur intermittently, outlasting the usual healing process. After injured tissue heals, pain is expected to stop once the underlying cause is treated, according to conventional ideas of pain. Since 2013, we have put serious efforts to come out with the mixture of strains that can easily deal with chronic pains. After several tests and experiments, we have finally gotten a mixture that treats pain easily and effectively. We have experimented with 109 patients and the results were overwhelming. This mixture does not…

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