08/01/2024  Daria B

Medical cannabis as a solution for chronic neuropathic pain

Chronic neuropathic pain poses a persistent challenge, and medical cannabis is emerging as a beacon of hope in the treatment landscape. However, the scarcity of robust, disease-specific data has left a critical gap in understanding the true potential of medical cannabis for this condition. However, recent retrospective study shows how to bridge this gap. It has shed light on the impact of medical cannabis on 99 cases of chronic neuropathic pain.

Checking medical cannabis effects

So first, how did the researchers conduct the study? It was an observational study, where the research focused on patients grappling with chronic neuropathic pain. The treatment approach involved inhaling medical cannabis. The medications were distinguished by tetrahydrocannabinol content ranging from 12-22%.

 

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