Medi-Pot Most Often Consumed For Pain, Muscle Spasms, Study Says

“These data suggest that the patient population has evolved from mostly HIV/AIDS and cancer patients to a...

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Cannabinoid Treatments: Multiple sclerosis (MS)

Investigators at the University of California at San Diego reported in 2008 that inhaled cannabis significantly reduced objective measures of pain intensity and spasticity in patients with MS in a placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial. Investigators concluded that “smoked cannabis was superior to placebo in reducing spasticity and pain in patients with multiple sclerosis and provided some benefit beyond currently prescribed treatment.”

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NY TIMES: Marijuana for Patients Remains Off-Limits

New Jersey — Irvina Booker makes a most unlikely criminal. She lives in constant pain, disabled by multiple...

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BBC NEWS: Cannabis effects on MS trialled

Patients are being recruited for a trial to determine whether chemicals in cannabis can slow the impact of...

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Multiple sclerosis changes man’s outlook on marijuana

Today, at age 54, Timmons is mostly bedridden and rarely sees the outside of his Garland home. What he lacks in...

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Video: Benefits of Juicing Raw Marijuana

Dr. Courtney is a physician and researcher from Mendocino, California, who gives medical marijuana approvals to...

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National Multiple Sclerosis Society: Marijuana

Some people with MS report that smoking marijuana relieves several of their MS symptoms. However, for any therapy...

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Marijuana Chemical May Slow Multiple Sclerosis

In lieu of curing a debilitating disease, the next best thing scientists can do is slow its progression and...

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Smoking Pot Doesn’t Harm Brain Function – UCSD Study

Los Angeles — Smoking marijuana will certainly affect perception, but it does not cause permanent brain...

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If the Feds Get Their Way, Big Pharma Could Sell Pot – But Your Dime Bag Would Still Send You to Jail

We should be very wary about the DEA allowing regulation and marketing of pharmaceutical products containing...

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Smoked cannabis for chronic neuropathic pain: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND Chronic neuropathic pain affects 1%-2% of the adult population and is often refractory to standard...

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Cannabinoid System in Neuroprotection, Raphael Mechoulam PhD

Raphael Mechoulam PhD presents explanation of cannabinoid receptors. Why would our cells have receptors specifically intended to receive cannabinoids if we were not meant to be assimilated into the body?

This is an excellent video and focuses on the scientific data to support Raphael Mechoulam PhD assertions.

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