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10 Pros Of Medical Marijuana

In the medical world, marijuana has become an enigma, with different beneficial uses to help improve the lives of people with conditions that conventional drugs have not helped.<br><br>This article will countdown the top ten pros of medical marijuana and how users and doctors came to prove that it works for them and their patients.<br>Read more<br>http://www.ganjababy420.com/10-pros-of-medical-marijuana/

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10 Pros Of Medical Marijuana

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  1. 10 Pros Of Medical Marijuana In the medical world, marijuana has become an enigma, with different beneficial uses to help improve the lives of people with conditions that conventional drugs have not helped. This article will countdown the top ten pros of medical marijuana and how users and doctors came to prove that it works for them and their patients.

  2. Treatment of Glaucoma Using marijuana has been researched to give glaucoma patients the best eyesight, relieving their intraocular eye pressure as well. This reduces or best case scenario halts the disease progression. Even if the condition progresses, it will take a long time for the effect to be noticed. 2. Reduction Of Epileptic Seizures Epileptic disorders or seizures can reduce the quality of life of people who suffer from them. Marijuana is known to reduce the frequencies of these seizures, to relax and relief patients from common symptoms associated with the disease. 3. Relief From Pain Many diseases cause extreme pain that cannot be relieved quickly. Ingestion of marijuana can help relieve pain symptoms suffered by MS, RA and Migraine patients. It also helps patients with HIV, those who have gone through amputations and spinal surgeries. Those with nerve pains can also benefit from marijuana use.

  3. According to a Canadian study carried out in 2010, marijuana was ten times more effective than aspirin. This procedure if done in a controlled manner can improve relief from pains for patients of different conditions with pain as symptoms. 4. Halting The Spread Of Cancer Cells Although, marijuana is used to reduce pain experienced by cancer patients, cannabidiol found in marijuana is known to inhibit the growth rate of cancer cells. According to various cancer researches carried out, especially those done on breast cancer, marijuana turns of the ID-1 gene, slowing down the rate of duplication and invasion of cancer cells. Other researches have claimed that cannabidiol can be used to kill cancer cells effectively. 5. Reduction Of The Progression Of Alzheimer’s THC found in marijuana has been known to slow down the advancement of the Alzheimer’s disease. In 2006, a study found that THC can stop amyloids plagues from forming. This means it can help in the prevention of the debilitating disease.

  4. 6. Treatment Of HIV/AIDS The medical community has accepted that marijuana can be used to treat effectively HIV patients. It improved appetite and reduces pain from body aches suffered by patients.Studies have suggested that marijuana can be used to treat HIV adequately. In addition to this, one research carried out in Louisiana, animal tests proved that marijuana halted the immune damage. There is more that marijuana can do for HIV patients to better their lives and studies are on the way to prove these claims. 7. Pain Relief from Arthritis Patients suffering from RA, have found relief using marijuana. They claim the pain, joint swelling and insomnia associated with the disease have reduced tremendously.In a study carried out in 2011, marijuana was used as a painkiller and administered to rheumatoid arthritis patients. Remarkably, progress was made in effective pain relief. 8. Weight Loss

  5. Marijuana users are usually skinner in size. This is because they have a faster metabolism. If used well, this can be used as a form of weight reduction program.A study suggests that users of marijuana, have a healthy metabolism and top-notch sugar reaction. 9. Reduction Of Tremors in Parkinson’s Patients Parkinson disease is known for the tremors it causes. Studies carried out in Israel, show that using marijuana can reduce the pain and tremors associated with the debilitating condition. It is also known to improve the sleeping patterns of patients.Marijuana has also been found to reduce muscle tension and spasms. An American study also shows that this is effective for patients suffering from Multiple Sclerosis. 10. Helps PTSD Patients Marijuana is the safest mode of treatment of PTSD. The traditional treatment can have some very harmful side effects. Marijuana’s relaxation effect is used to keep suffers at ease without making users feel fuzzy and sick like conventional drugs do.Antidepressants and other drugs used for the treatment of PTSD are known to be highly addictive and not recommended for long term used. Marijuana is, therefore, the safest antidepressant for the effective treatment of PTSD.

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