Cannabis Oil for Chronic Pain Chronic pain—a relentless companion for millions worldwide—has a knack for dodging the best efforts of conventional treatment regimes, leaving countless individuals in a perpetual state of discomfort...
Survey of herbal cannabis (marijuana) use in rheumatology clinic attenders with a rheumatologist confirmed diagnosis
Herbal cannabis has gained mainstream popularity as an effective therapy for many conditions, most noticeably pain. Because chronic pain is the most common and prominent symptom of rheumatic diseases - which include...
Use of a Synthetic Cannabinoid in a Correctional Population for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder-Related Insomnia and Nightmares, Chronic Pain, Harm Redu
Nabilone, a synthetic compound that mimics THC - the main psychoactive constituent of the plant cannabis, is a medication indicated for preventing nausea and vomiting in cancer patients. In ongoing clinical trials,...
Associations of PTSD, chronic pain, and their comorbidity on cannabis use disorder: Results from an American nationally representative study
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and chronic pain are two distinct conditions found to occur together in a large number of patients. In fact, symptoms of PTSD and chronic pain tend to worsen...
A Survey on the Effect That Medical Cannabis Has on Prescription Opioid Medication Usage for the Treatment of Chronic Pain at Three Medical Cannabis Products
The US opioid epidemic has continued unabated, accounting for 47,600 overdose deaths in 2017, highlighting the urgent need for substitutes with similar pain-relieving effects but without addictive properties. The use of cannabis...
Retired NFL player says cannabis saved his life
Former NFL player says that cannabis saved him, and he thinks it can help others In Summary: There are many different outlets for individuals to deal with stress and anxiety in their...
Pain, pleasure, and placebo: Cannabinoids in reward processing and the perception of pain
Cannabinoids could be a tool to reduce opioid doses when treating chronic pain When treating chronic pain, there is a constant dilemma between adequately relieving pain while also preventing addiction to...