How Cannabis Can Ease Symptoms of Perimenopause
Research into using cannabis to aid the easing of symptoms in a wide array of ailments is advancing in leaps and bounds. This is particularly true with the symptoms associated with perimenopause, such as mood swings, hot flashes, insomnia, pain, fatigue, anxiety, and more. The drastic change in a woman’s hormonal balance is unpleasant and very […]
Cannabis for Menopause: Does It Help?
Cannabis for Menopause: Does It Help? Menopause is among the most dramatic body changes that a woman will experience in her lifetime. The reproductive system goes through a shift only previously experienced in puberty, and the symptoms are not altogether pleasant. These include anxiety, irritability, night sweats, insomnia, vaginal dryness, brain fog, and decreased libido. […]
The Benefits Of Using Cannabis To Manage Chronic Pain
The Benefits Of Using Cannabis To Manage Chronic Pain We’re all familiar with pain to some degree. We understand it’s an extremely uncomfortable feeling indicating a problem somewhere in our body. This makes it unpleasant enough on its own, but for some, pain can be more complex. Those who suffer from chronic pain may have […]
Cannabis for Conditions: Parkinson’s Disease
Cannabis for Conditions: Parkinson’s Disease You finally make it to your sixties in relatively good health, properly settled into your routine. Then, you’re plunged into a new reality, forced to face a health condition that threatens to affect every aspect of your day-to-day life. This is the reality many people face when they are diagnosed […]
Cannabis for Conditions: Arthritis
Cannabis for Conditions: Arthritis This article is the second in the Strainprint Cannabis for Conditions series. In the introductory piece on Social Anxiety, readers were offered a thorough primer on the mechanisms of cannabinoids and terpenes, as well as The Entourage Effect and its impact on health conditions. Read these important factors in cannabinoid therapy here. Arthritis […]
Cannabis for Conditions: Social Anxiety
Cannabis for Conditions: Social Anxiety Welcome to the Strainprint Cannabis for Conditions Series. This collection of text articles focuses on providing readers and patients with a better understanding of the medical benefits of the constituent wellness molecules—called cannabinoids and terpenes—that can be sourced from the cannabis herb. Social anxiety, technically called social anxiety disorder and […]
Cannabis for Conditions: Insomnia
Cannabis for Conditions: Insomnia By: Curt Robbins Insomnia is a condition estimated to afflict between 10 and 30 percent of people at some time in their lives. About 10 percent of adults experience what is categorized as “chronic and severe” sleep deprivation. It is estimated that between 55-75 million North Americans suffer from some type […]
Cannabis for Conditions: How CBD Works to Fight Inflammation
Cannabis for Conditions: How CBD Works to Fight Inflammation Inflammation involves the normal response of the body to repair cells damaged by injury, infection, or an allergic reaction. This healthy type of inflammation, also referred to as acute inflammation usually covers a localized area. The symptoms of acute inflammation may cause discomfort but generally are […]