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Study: Minnesota Patients Say Medical Pot Helps Reduce Pain
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By <span class="reviewer" itemprop="author">Associated Press </span> on <span class="dtreviewed"> <time class="value-datetime" datetime="2018-03-01T15:51:40+00:00" itemprop="datePublished"> March 1st, 2018 </time></span>
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Minnesota health officials say many medical marijuana users report significant reductions in pain.
More than 60 percent of the more than 2,200 patients surveyed by the state report benefits from using marijuana in inhaled or pill forms during the first five months after Minnesota approved cannabis to treat pain. The survey also found that 43 percent of doctors observed medical marijuana having a positive effect on patients.
The report surveyed patients who used cannabis in 2016 for the first time to treat chronic pain.
Its heartening to see that this fairly large proportion achieved that degree of reduction in their pain assessment score, said Dr. Tom Arneson, research manager for the office of medical cannabis....
https://www.marijuana.com/news/2018/03/s...duce-pain/
Study: Minnesota Patients Say Medical Pot Helps Reduce Pain
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By <span class="reviewer" itemprop="author">Associated Press </span> on <span class="dtreviewed"> <time class="value-datetime" datetime="2018-03-01T15:51:40+00:00" itemprop="datePublished"> March 1st, 2018 </time></span>
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Minnesota health officials say many medical marijuana users report significant reductions in pain.
More than 60 percent of the more than 2,200 patients surveyed by the state report benefits from using marijuana in inhaled or pill forms during the first five months after Minnesota approved cannabis to treat pain. The survey also found that 43 percent of doctors observed medical marijuana having a positive effect on patients.
The report surveyed patients who used cannabis in 2016 for the first time to treat chronic pain.
Its heartening to see that this fairly large proportion achieved that degree of reduction in their pain assessment score, said Dr. Tom Arneson, research manager for the office of medical cannabis....
https://www.marijuana.com/news/2018/03/s...duce-pain/