Sativex is the only licensed drug in the UK to treat the most challenging symptoms of MS patients, that of spasticity. But why are so many people struggling to access a drug that has been available for over 10 years?
Medical Cannabis – Can it help with your insomnia?
As part of World Sleep Day on the 14th March, we thought we’d dedicate this blog to Insomnia. Something that nearly all of us has experienced in our lifetime. The cannabis plant has been used for centuries to help individuals fall asleep quicker and get a better quality of sleep during the night. Today, more and more studies are showing how medical cannabis for those with chronic conditions who are suffering with sleep related issues are being given the gift of a better nights sleep due to the properties found within medical grade cannabis.
Exciting developments for Multiple Sclerosis patients
Exciting developments for MS sufferers! A recent study has suggested that medical cannabis could be effective in improving the common symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Treating Menopausal Symptoms with Medical Cannabis
In honor of World Menopause Day, we are bringing attention to the issues that women face when going through the menopause and how the use of medical cannabis can help treat the symptoms brought on by it.
Dystonia is a lifelong condition which causes uncontrollable and often painful spasms. Dystonia can also cause uncontrollable blinking, shaking and can cause the body to twist into unusual positions. Whilst Dystonia cannot be cured, the symptoms can be controlled with medication. Here we take a look at how medical cannabis has been found to help with Dystonia symptoms.
Breaking the stigma on ADHD and the use of medical cannabis
ADHD Awareness Month aims to bring more awareness to this neurological condition which affects both children and adults across the globe by sharing information and research to help break down the stigma around it. With this blog, we want to highlight the benefits of the use of medical cannabis on the symptoms of ADHD as an alternative therapy to typical ADHD medication.