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Using Cannabis to Reduce Opioids: Emerging Clinical Guidance
Let me start this article by using a few numbers to paint a bit of context: It is estimated that about one third of the entire US population is suffering from chronic pain. That is a staggering number …
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Cannabis and Acupuncture
Cannabis and Acupuncture: These Ancient Approaches to Health and Healing Share Commonalities That Are Being Scientifically Validated Today Acupuncture, a tool of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), …
Dupuytren’s Contracture and Cannabis
Slowly and over the period of many years I saw my dad’s right-hand turn into a permanent and immobile open fist. At first the tissue around his tendons started to harden. When I touched it, they felt …
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Cannabis, Opioids, and Pain: Part Two
Why opioids can kill and why natural cannabinoids do not By now everybody knows that opioid overdoses can be fatal. What you may not know is that most opioid overdose-related deaths are due to …
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Cannabis, Opioids, and Pain: Part One
Opioids, Cannabis, and Pain: Which is Going to Work Best for My Pain? Pain in general is defined as an unpleasant physical, mental, and emotional experience that is linked to real or …
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