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Updated 1y ago

Considering Medical Cannabis for My Chronic Symptoms

my state has not made medical cannabis legal yet, but I'm starting to feel like it would be a better option for me rather than needing to be put on various pills to manage my symptoms. chronic joint pain, anxiety, depression, and chronic fatigue seem like they would benefit from using cannabis rather than needing multiple rx.

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NaeBae100

It’s about the money. It’s like most medical drugs, if they can’t tax it they don’t supply it

Momx3

I have tried quite a few over the past year and have found that the majority of it makes you extremely sleepy. I suspect medical cannibis will as well (never tried it) although I have tried delta 8 and apparently it has side effects with my current meds and increases my seizures.

theythem

well that's no fun

Lew_Bear

That stinks, it helps with pain so much.. what state are you in?

theythem

pvnkg1rl75

I use delta 8 daily; mostly after work to relax and at bedtime for sleep. Heck, my 73 year old dad uses it as well for back pain. It works well for my situation... I'd recommend it, but start small and see how it goes first.

theythem

do you use the gummies or the vapes?

KarlyGalin

edibles are alot better if youre looking for mental help but please dont make it a hobby

wise

look up the specifics of your state laws. there are some types of THC that are legal in states where CBD is legal. where I live ∆8 and ∆9 are both legal, although marijuana itself is not

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