neuropathic pain

The Therapeutic Potential of Cannabis and Cannabinoids

ABSTRACT Cannabis-based medications exert their effects mainly through the activation of cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2). More than 100 controlled clinical trials of cannabinoids or whole-plant preparations for various indications have been conducted since 1975. The findings of these trials have led to the approval of cannabis-based medicines (dronabinol, nabilone, and a cannabis extract [THC:CBD=1:1]) …

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Aug 25 2019

Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis: Prescriber’s Perspective

ABSTRACT A 2018 systematic review examined randomized controlled trials pertaining to the symptoms with the strongest evidence base, including 2 that are relevant to MS: pain and spasticity.4 The authors found that patients taking cannabinoids were more likely to achieve pain reduction of at least 30%, with a risk ratio of 1.37 (95% CI, 1.14-1.64) …

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Aug 25 2019

HIV & AIDS: Cannabinoids and CBD Research Overview

ABSTRACT While the side effects of HIV and AIDS treatments can impinge on one’s life quality, studies have shown that medical cannabis can help make the adverse effects more manageable. HIV positive patients consuming medical Cannabis have reported significant improvements in appetite, muscle pain levels, nausea, anxiety, depression, and skin tingling. Studies have found that …

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Aug 2 2019

Joints for joints: cannabinoids in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

ABSTRACT Peripherally, cannabinoids show anti-inflammatory effects by activating cannabinoid type 2 receptors (CB2) which decrease cytokine production and immune cell mobilization. In contrast, cannabinoid type 1 receptor (CB1) activation on immune cells is proinflammatory while CB1 antagonism provides anti-inflammatory effects by increasing β2-adrenergic signaling in the joint and secondary lymphoid organs. In addition, the nonpsychotropic …

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Jun 26 2019

The Therapeutic Potential of Cannabis and Cannabinoids

Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis: Prescriber’s Perspective

HIV & AIDS: Cannabinoids and CBD Research Overview

Joints for joints: cannabinoids in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

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