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Before
cannabis was made illegal, a huge number of people had used it
as a medication for a large number of diseases and disabilities
for thousands of years without even the harm associated with many
of today's commonly-prescribed medications.
It
is claimed cannabis can help alieviate the following symptoms
Under
the Misuse of Drugs Act cannabis is classed as a substance with
no medical value. However, incalcuable amounts of anecdotal evidence
and increasing amounts of modern research has found that it is
useful for an incredibly large number of symptoms. The columns
bordering this page list just some of these.
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Due
to increased media attention, many members of the public are now
aware of certain therapeutic uses. Some of the more common ones
are detailed below.
AIDS
Cancer
chemotherapy
Chronic
pain
Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Menstrual
cramps and labour pain
Migraine
Multiple
Sclerosis
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It
is claimed cannabis can help alieviate the following symptoms
Adult
ADD
Aggressive disorders
AIDS
Alcoholism
Alzheimer's disease
Asthma
Cancer chemotherapy
Chronic pain
Chron's Disease
Depression
Diabetic Gastroparesis
Dystonias
Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Insomnia
Labour pains
Menstrual cramps
Migraine
Multiple Sclerosis
Paraplegia
Phatom limb pain
PMT
Pruritus
Psuedotumour Cerebri
PTSD
Quadriplegia
Rheumatic diseases
Schizophrenia
Severe nausea
Systemic Sclerosis
Tinnitus
Tumours
and many more...
(taken
largely from a LCA document)
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