How Cannabis Can Help Break Your Chronic Pain Cycle

Understanding the way in which cannabis can help break the chronic pain cycle.

One in five Canadians suffer from chronic pain. Effective chronic pain management is one of the biggest challenges faced by patients and physicians alike. For many patients, traditional interventional treatments and prescription medications provide only limited pain relief and an abundance of side effects. As a result, many patients continue to seek alternative treatments, such as cannabis, to help manage their chronic pain condition. 

Research shows that cannabis, and cannabinoids, in general, can be very effective for managing chronic, non-cancer pain. What’s more, in studies where dried herbal cannabis is concerned, non-serious side effects tend to be very minimal and manageable. This means that patients may turn to cannabis to more effectively manage their pain, while also minimizing unwanted side-effects and improving their quality of life. 

Along with helping lessen the experience of pain by providing analgesia, cannabis...

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