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How Does Cannabis Treat Fibromyalgia

Cannabis is commonly thought of as a recreational substance, but it has been linked to medicine for hundreds of years. According to some research and anecdotal findings, marijuana plant or its extracts can help alleviate pain, including the pressure related with fibromyalgia. Cannabis comprises a variety of compounds, including at least 100 active compounds, some of which have therapeutic potential. Cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) are two of the most common compounds found in the plant. CBD is not psychoactive and can be legal to use, but a prescription may be required in certain cases. THC is the psychoactive component of marijuana. Both tend to possess beneficial therapeutic properties. One potential use for THC and CBD is as a pain reliever. Most people avail weed delivery in Santa Monica for pain relief. As such, cannabis can also be beneficial for people who suffer from fibromyalgia.


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