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Article, cannabinoids, cannabis oil, CDC, chronic pain, Fibromyalgia, Health, pain, relief, research, sleep, symptoms, treatment

Fibromyalgia And Cannabis: What The Latest Research Says

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31
Dec

Even though pharmaceutical drugs and OTC pain-relievers are typically used to help manage fibromyalgia, cannabinoids like CBD and THC are being considered more now than ever before. If you had to guess, how many people in the United States do you think live with fibromyalgia? According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), roughly four […]

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Article, hormones, hot flashes, medical cannabis, menopause, study, symptoms, women

Women Turning To Cannabis To Manage Menopause Symptoms

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27
Oct

Study finds women treating hot flashes, insomnia with cannabis instead of hormone therapy. Recent studies have shown more older adults using cannabis to treat ailments, and it seems they aren’t the only ones. A study presented at the virtual annual meeting of the North American Menopause Society in September showed more women are turning to […]

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Article, Health, medical cannabis, medicine, MS, multiple sclerosis, pain, symptoms, treatment

7 Things I Learned Using Medical Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis

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21
Oct

There’s a growing body of research supporting the use of cannabis for MS symptom relief. Would it work for me? If you have multiple sclerosis, you already know that MS symptoms can be difficult to treat. In the absence of effective solutions, a growing number of people are looking to medical cannabis to manage common […]

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Article, management, medical cannabis, menopause, research, symptoms, treatment, women

Women With Menopause Turn To Cannabis For Treatment

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10
Oct

Each year, over 2 million women reach menopause, while 27 million are in the throes of it. Defined as the end of a woman’s menstrual cycle, women with menopause experience a natural decline in their reproductive function with common symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, and mood irregularity. New data presented at the the […]

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Article, Canada, coverage, dementia, doctor, Health, health insurance, medical cannabis, Ontario, Sarnia, symptoms, treatment

Sarnia Doctor Wants Health Insurance Coverage For Medical Cannabis Use

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01
Oct

A Sarnia-Lambton doctor who has been researching cannabis as a treatment for dementia says he wants to see cannabinoid therapy for people with the disease covered by public health insurance. ‘That’s an injustice to me, the fact that they have to pay out of pocket for their medication,” said Dr. Blake Pearson. The founder of […]

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