Medical cannabisRegulationsGlobally, chronic pain is a major therapeutic challenge and affects more than 15% of the population. As patients with painful terminal diseases may face unbearable pain, there is a need for more potent analgesics. Although opioid-based therapeutic agents received attention to...
People taking medical cannabis for chronic pain have a slightly increased risk of arrhythmia, according to research published in theEuropean Heart Journaltoday (Thursday). Arrhythmia is when the heart beats too slowly, too quickly or irregularly. It includes conditions like atrial fibrillation. Recreati...
Cannabis is still considered a federal Schedule 1 drug under the U.S. Controlled Substances Act. Medical Cannabis (Medical Marijuana) The most common uses for medical cannabis include for severe or long-term pain, nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy (cancer treatments), and painful muscle spa...
(2018). Availability and approval of cannabis-based medicines for chronic pain management and palliative/supportive care in Europe: a survey of the status in the chapters of the European Pain Federation. European Journal of Pain, 22(3), 440–454. Article CAS Google Scholar Mirelman, D., ...
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Cannabinoids are natural compounds in the cannabis plant, each with unique effects and potential therapeutic uses. Among the ... Read more Chronic Pain and Sleep Impairment: New Findings from the UK Medical Cannabis Registry 29/11/2024 Introduction Chronic pain affects millions in the UK, often ...
Our findings highlight factors that clinicians should consider when discussing medical cannabis. The variability of patients’ values and preferences emphasise the need for shared decision making when considering medical cannabis for chronic pain. Author...
Medical cannabis and cognitive performance in middle‐aged and old adults treated for chronic pain: A cross‐sectional analysisdoi:10.1002/alz.040343Sharon SznitmanUniversity of Haifa Haifa IsraelSimon VulfsonsRambam Health Care Campus Haifa IsraelDavid Dedi Meiri...
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