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Can Medical Marijuana help in Treating AIDS?

AIDS refers to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome which takes 10 years or more to come to its last stage. According to the Florida medical marijuana research center, it is seen that patients experience relief from the symptoms of AIDS like psychological distress, vomiting, weight loss, and nausea because of the consumption of cannabis.

At Columbia University, the experiment is done on patients who smoke cannabis. The result is an increase in the daily intake of calories and an increases in body weight. Apart from treating AIDS/HIV, medical marijuana has different benefits:

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Medical marijuana helps in reducing the pain in the body and treats chronic pains like:

• Arthritis

• Fibromyalgia

• Endometriosis

• Migraine

• Headache

• Body pain

Medical marijuana also has the property to reduce the symptoms of cancer like loss of appetite, vomiting, nausea, and many more.

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WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF HIV/AIDS?

Sometimes, the symptoms of HIV/AIDS occur in a few days or sometimes it makes months. without the symptoms, the virus can be transferred from one person to another. Some of the commonly identified symptoms of HIV/AIDS are:

Headaches

Mercury

NAUSEA/LOSS OF APPETITE

MUSCLE/JOINT PAIN

Fatigue

Skin Rashes

WEIGHT LOSS

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