Search results

8 matches for arthritis

Study: CBD gives relief to arthritis patients

The study was a self-selected anonymous sample of 428 arthritis patients recruited by The Arthritis Foundation and their partners between May 2020 and November 2020.
Read more

Cannabis and chronic refractory pain, including arthritis

Australian patients were prescribed cannabinoid medicines with varying ratios of THC to CBD. They generally observed that a more balanced THC:CBD ratio (similar amounts of THC and CBD) demonstrated the best results for chronic pain, including arthritis.
Read more

Topical CBD helps thumb basal joint arthritis

This phase 2, double-blind, randomized controlled trial included patients randomized to 2 weeks of twice-daily application of a topical CBD cream mixed with shea butter, or shea butter without CBD.
Read more

Study: Arthritis Symptom Relief Reported by the Majority of Cannabis Users

This study was published in the journal Arthritis Care & Research in July 2021, a publication of the American College of Rheumatology. It examined patient input from 2014 and 2019 about their use of cannabis-based products.

Read more

Rheumatoid arthritis patients who use cannabis have lower chances of depression, chronic pain, and anxiety

The data came from the NIS (National Inpatient Sample) database of hospital visits maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Over 3.3 million Rheumatoid Arthritis patients from 2016 to 2021 were included.

Read more

Study: Cannabis Helps with Recurrent Pain, PTSD, Sleep & Quality of Life

Published May 20, 2021 in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, this study examined 214 patients new to the Canadian Medical Cannabis Program. The goal was to collect data on efficacy and safety, and what impact cannabis had on their quality of life (QOL) over a 6 week period.
Read more

Study: 84% of Patients Reduced or Eliminated Prescription Drugs with Cannabis

This study was published in the Harm Reduction Journal in July 2021. It focused on learning more about patients that substituted prescription drugs with cannabis, the type of drugs substituted, and the effect on prescription drug use. 
Read more

Oral cannabis helps reduce chronic refractory pain

This was a cross-sectional, observational analysis of chronic, treatment-resistant pain patients prescribed an oil formulation of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) over a minimum 3-month duration. It was published in Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids in February 2022.
Read more