medical marijuana

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    Fibromyalgia for over 26 years?

    Hi all, I'm new to the group and wanted to introduce myself. I have such a long history I don't even know where to start, but I'll try to be brief and not ramble too much. I was finally officially diagnosed with fibromyalgia this year, but I have been enduring the symptoms since I was 17 and it...
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    Fibromyalgia pasient from Norway

    Hi I am living in Oslo, Norway. I got the diagnosis fibromyalgia 6 years ago. It began in 2007 with pain in shoulders that eventually spread in my whole body. I have become worse with time . I am married and I have 4 children. Now I have pain in my Whole body, head, face , ears, neck ...
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    What's the word on medical marijuana?

    Is this even considered alternative medicine these days? Anyone here have a 'script (or not) and use it to help w/ the symptoms related to fibro? I have never been one to smoke it recreationally (or otherwise), but I am not naïve to the relief it can bring for others. Anyone care to shed...
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    Sources for information and news about fibromyalgia

    I wanted to let you all know that Dr. Ginevra Liptan now has a blog (she is the doctor who has fibromyalgia herself; she wrote "Figuring Out Fibromyalgia" and "The Fibro Manual"). Some of her first posts are about low dose naltrexene and medical Marijuana. If you want to check it out you can...
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    Medical cannabis to treat fibromyalgia

    Most fibromyalgia patients have reported only poor performance in pain alleviation in the three common drugs prescribed to cure FM- Cymbalta, Lyrica and Savella. What with the side effects reported from treatment with such drugs which are recommended by the FDA. A study conducted by the Pain...
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    Kratom---Beware

    There has been some recent activity here about the benefits of kratom, specifically from one company and one new member. I have to speak up. Be aware that this is not approved by the FDA for human consumption. It is derived from a plant in Thailand where it is used as a substitute for opium...
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    Medical Marijuana is it right for you?

    Please let me start off by introducing myself. My name is Tim Cronin and I own a small practice in Apache Junction Arizona just outside of Mesa called Independent Wellness Center. Where we specialize in Medical Marijuana Certifications. I am starting this question because I'm sure there are...
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    Result with new Dr.

    I'M GOING TO KEEP THIS SHORT. I HAVE BEEN FORCED TO GO TO A NEW DR. DUE TO A LARGE SHIFT OF DRS IN MY AREA. THE ONE I SAW TODAY SAID "I DON'T KNOW YOU SO WE HAVE TO START FROM THE BEGINNING. WHAT? PLEASE FORGIVE ME BUT WASN'T THAT HIS JOB TO GO THROUGH ALL MY PAST HISTORY AND FIGURE IT OUT? HE...
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    Medical Marijuana

    I am interested in looking into medical marijuana and how it works. Something high in CBD and low in THC so it is less psychoactive. Anyone have thoughts on this or Info? Thank You
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    New here with questions

    Hello, I was diagnosed a year ago and my rheumatologist is not much help. I have read that medical marijuana is thought to help with fibromyalgia. Unfortunately, I live in a very small town and my doctor is "old school" and told me he would have no problem sending my records to a different...
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