Pain Management
Cannabis May be Safer than Opioids for Managing Pain
For centuries, opium was used recreationally and to relieve pain. Modern-day opioids, prescribed to treat...
Can Medical Marijuana Ease Phantom Limb Pain?
Phantom limb pain is a neuropathic condition affecting amputees. It
occurs when damaged nerves at the...
Clinical Trials Support the Use of Medical Marijuana for Chronic Pain
Chronic pain occurs in over 20 percent of the
population. It differs
from what medical professionals...
The Unexpected Success Story: How One Woman Found Relief from Pain and Anxiety
Jane* suffered for many years with chronic pain associated with her PMS. Her pain became so debilitating...
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAID) Increase Heart Disease and Stroke: Another Reason to Try Cannabis
On July 10, 2015, the Federal Drug Administration
(FDA) announced that
additional language will be added...
Chronic Pain has Met its Match
Pain is our body’s way of letting us know that we are in danger of
injury or illness. For those...
Cancer Pain has Met its Match: Medical Marijuana
Each year, around 14
million people are
diagnosed with cancer globally, a figure that is expected to...
Marijuana Nips Pain in the Bud
Doctors prescribe marijuana for various conditions. Pain, however,
remains the number one reason for...
Taking Queues From the Past: Medical Marijuana can Provide Migraine Relief
A migraine is an excruciating type of headache that is usually
accompanied by other symptoms, such as...
Migraines: How I Got off Pain Meds & Found Relief With Cannabis
Have you ever considered using cannabidiol (CBD) for chronic pain relief? I didn’t. Sure, I read some...
Medical Marijuana May Reduce Opioid Use for Back Pain Sufferers
Pain can be debilitating. More than half of Americans say they live with chronic or recurring pain, and...