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Cannabis (marijuana) for cluster headaches
by
Dr. Alexander Mauskop
Posted
Wed 10 Jun 2009 6:46pm
Smoking marijuana and taking its legal medicinal derivative, dronabinol helped one patient with cluster headaches, according to a report from the Montefiore Headache Clinic. Dronabinol is approved for the treatment of nausea and loss of appetite. The effectiveness of smoking marijuana or taking dronabinol for the relief of pain has been reported by many
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Medical Marijuana Turns 10 Years Old
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Chelsea Green
Posted
Wed 18 Mar 2009 3:18pm
Yesterday marked the 10th anniversary of the day medical marijuana use went mainstream.
On March 17, 1999, researchers at the Institute for Medicine published a study on medical cannabis: “Marijuana and Medicine: Assessing the Science Base.” The study “concluded marijuana possessed medicinal properties to treat and control pain and to stimulate
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7 Steps to Stop Smoking Cannabis
by
Methods of Healing
Posted
Mon 07 Jun 2010 5:58pm
Many people who smoke cannabis, otherwise known as marijuana or pot, become addicted to it without even realizing that they have an addiction. In fact, if a long time user of cannabis is asked if they are addicted, they will typically...
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Marijuana is a Miracle Herb
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AdamWhite
Posted
Tue 20 Apr 2010 12:15am
cannabis. Marijuana is a miracle herb and those in need of it deserve to have it accessible.
“They work on behalf of the patient, and can provide dedicated growers that have great... with and providing an outstanding level of service to our clients.
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Cannabis Use: Accounts for 10% of ‘Psychosis’
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Duane Sherry, M.S.
Posted
Thu 11 Sep 2008 2:12am
An article today in Reuters describes cannabis as a “dangerous drug” - pointing to the possibility of developing “psychosis” from smoking or taking this substance. Doctors express concern about the “prevalent” use of marijuana by youth.
From [Reuters]:
Cannabis linked to earlier psychosis onset
Wed Sep 10, 2008 3:04pm EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health
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MORE ON MARIJUANA FOR PAIN...
by
Barmac
Posted
Tue 28 Sep 2010 8:44am
After such a response from my article yesterday on Marijuana for pain I decided to see what else I could find out about it.
In America they call it 'medical cannabis' (also referred to as medical marijuana) and is the use of this as a physician-recommended form of medicine or herbal therapy. The cannabis plant from which the cannabis drug
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Marijuana May Be Effective For Neuropathic Pain
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Ed H.
Posted
Sun 29 Jun 2008 3:05pm
The growing body of evidence that marijuana (cannabis) may be effective as a pain reliever has been expanded with publication of a new study in The Journal of Pain reporting that patients with nerve pain showed reduced pain intensity from smoking marijuana.
Researchers at University of California Davis examined whether marijuana produces analgesia
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