CHRONIC PAIN & CANNABIS

Prominent health organizations acknowledge the benefits and lack of side effects of using medical cannabis for controlling chronic pain

Levels of Pain chart

Chronic pain is widely accepted by the medical community to signify disease itself, which can be made much worse by environmental and psychological factors. Chronic pain persists over a long period of time and is resistant to most medical treatments. Chronic pain causes severe problems for patients, especially when you have two or more co-existing chronic pain conditions like:

  • Endometriosis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Dises
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Vulvudynia
  • And many more…

There is scientific evidence that cannabinoids possess pain ­relieving properties, and some clinical evidence to support their medical use for patients suffering from painful conditions.

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