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Isle of Man Medicinal Cannabis Dispensing Trial About To Begin

The Isle of Man has recently made it possible for those in need to access medicinal cannabis products. As part of a one-year trial, the Department of Health and Social Care has authorised Karson Pharmacy…
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What is the science behind Medicinal Cannabis

The 1st of November 2018 is an important date in the Medical Cannabis UK calendar. It was on that date that the prescribed use of Medical Cannabis here in the UK became legal for those…
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What Pain conditions does Medicinal Cannabis treat?

If you are one of the many millions of people here in the UK who suffer from chronic pain and have exhausted conventional medical remedies with little or no results, you should consider an alternative…
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Can Medicinal Cannabis be used for pain relief?

Medicinal cannabis has become a popular form of pain relief in recent years and can be accessed through a medical practitioner, such as a Medicinal Cannabis Clinic, for mild to moderate pain relief. It is…
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How does Medicinal Cannabis affect your body?

Medical Cannabis is becoming increasingly common in the UK, but what is it and how does it affect your body? We explore this and more below... What are the advantages? Cannabis-based treatments bring a wide…
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What evidence is there for medicinal cannabis?

There is a wealth of evidence that supports the use of cannabis for the treatment of various medical issues. It is predominantly known for providing pain relief, but there is research that suggests it's a…
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The top reasons to consider medicinal cannabis

Medicinal cannabis has many uses in modern society. There are many scientific benefits that have been backed up by years of research. Here are the top reasons to consider medicinal cannabis. 1. Pain management Medicinal…
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Medicinal Cannabis Vs Traditional Pain treatment

The various ways to manage pain include a number of traditional medications. Such as analgesics, which block pain receptors, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like Ibuprofen, that reduce inflammation. Ironically, some people perceive the use…
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What is Cannabinoid?

Cannabinoids are a set of substances seen in the cannabis plant. Located in the Cannabis sativa plant, Cannabinoids are natural compounds. Out of the 480 compounds in the Cannabis sativa plant, only 66 are named…
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Medical cannabis: The basics

Medicinal cannabis, also known as medical marijuana, uses the marijuana plant and its derivatives to ease symptoms caused by certain medical conditions and treat other ailments. Evidence shows that marijuana has been used for therapeutic…
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