“Cannabis users had lower rates of opioid utilization compared to non-cannabis users as early as two months after fusion [surgery],” researchers determined.
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Study participants also significantly reduced their use of prescription opioids during the trial.
“Maternal prenatal cannabis use was not associated with ADHD, and there was an inverse association with DBD,” researchers determined.
“No respondents preferred traditional medications over cannabinoids.”
Decreases in pain intensity were most pronounced in patients who consumed THC-dominant edibles, investigators concluded.
“Cannabis-containing cream might be an effective treatment for CKD-associated pruritus in hemodialysis patients,” investigators concluded.
Compared to the placebo group, subjects who consumed dronabinol experienced a 30 percent reduction in agitation.
“Both medical and recreational cannabis policies were consistently associated with reductions in benzodiazepine dispensing,” investigators determined.