One of the most common applications for medical marijuana is pain, whether it’s inflammation, headaches, neuropathic pain, muscle soreness, spinal injury, fibromyalgia, or cramps. Patients have seen varying degrees of success with cannabis in treating various pain-related ailments, depending on the type of pain, the intensity, and the individual’s own physiology. read more
The cannabis relieves pain, Ware says, by ''changing the way the nerves function." Marijuana for Pain Relief: Second Opinion. Marijuana's pain-relieving potential is worth investigating, McQuay says in his commentary. He points out the average daily pain relief was lower, ''but not hugely so," for people taking the highest concentration of marijuana. read more