It generally depends on a few things. 1. Is your current resident state a medical cannabis state, if not your answer is no obviously. 2. Do you have medical records supporting this ailment, if yes to both 1 & 2 then short story yes. My suggestion would be to find a holistic naturopathic doctor or some one who is willing to write a medical cannabis recommendation (Google search medical cannabis authorization in your area). Do your research make sure you have all your ducks in a row before you start setting up appointments, and also check to make sure your doctor has a decent reputation. I have my medical recommendation for DDD, scoliosis, and sciatica.
Marijuana is specifically prescribed to people undergoing chemotherapy. Talk to your doctor and see if medical marijuana is legal where you live.
Osteoarthritis.
Not for everyone, but for most people, yes. Marijuana is commonly prescribed to treat nausea and increase appetite in cancer and AIDS patients.
not that many as smoking a cigarette
Answer... Not trying to be a "smart-patutee", 100% of people have degenerative disc disease if they live long enough... [usually into the late 30's, etc...]... If you have a specific reason for this question, be add more information...
The drug cerezyme is prescribed for people who have Type 1 Gaucher disease because they have a deficiency in the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. This can result in an enlarged spleen and bone disease.
Medical Marijuana is prescribed in various diseases like in Cancer, Brain Trauma, Chronic Pain, Cervical Disk Disease, Cardiac Conduction disorder, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cerebellar Ataxia, Cerebral Aneurism, Cerebral Palsy, Cervical Disk Disease, Cervicobrachial Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Chemotherapy Convales, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Darier's Disease, Diabetic Renal Disease, Ehlers Danlos Syndrom, Jacksonian Epilepsy, Knee, ankle & foot injury, Lipomatosis etc. The effectiveness of the Medical Marijuana will be seen if the doses will be taken accurately. In Some US State Medical Marijuana is not prescribed to Children below 18 year of age. For Medical Marijuana use and purchase proper document and Prescription is required.
Retinitis pigmentosa is an inherited, degenerative eye disease and is a form of retinal dystrophy. It is also an unpredictable, unstable disease, meaning that some people have symptoms (vision impairment, blindness) from birth, while others don't get symptoms till much later in life.
Marijuana has been scientifically proven through various studies conducted by the University of Michigan (the only place in the United States able to study the effects of Marijuana on the body) as being effective to reduce nausea. Similar studies have been conducted in The Netherlands to further support the study. It is for this reason that Marijuana is prescribed to people in states where it is legal (legal in the STATE, not by the FEDERAL government) for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, IBS sufferers, and people with Crohn's Disease.
If it is not prescribed maybe they are self medicating,depressed or curious about a high(euphoria) could be circumstances surroundings or personal choice in the end taking drugs (besides marijuana) has far less gains then negatives marijuana can replace most prescribed and un prescribed drugs people say its a gateway drug and some agree but only because it's illegal every time with some exceptions of coarse cigarettes and alkohol are the gateway but are legal and taxed so people leave it out or forget
Zantac stays in the system for a total of 3 hours. Another name for this drug is Ranitidine which is prescribed for people with gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease.
Degenerative disc disease or DDD pertains only to the spine..so you wouldn't have it all over your body, but it is common to have it in more than one place in your spine. People will have it usually in the neck and lumbar regions. If in the neck and depending on what nerves are effected it can mimic carpal tunnel syndrome. So it is important to obtain NCS/EMG studies and physical exam for an accurate diagnosis.