UrgentREMINGTONOQOS344 · OCT 12, 06:25

Medical Marijuana and the Future of Symptom-Based Therapy

Medicine has long been organized around diagnosis. A patient develops a condition, the condition receives a name, and treatment follows from the name. That framework works well for infections, fractures, and many surgical problems. It works less cleanly when people are living with persistent symptoms that cut across diagnostic categories: pain that does not fit imaging findings, nausea from treatment rather than disease, insomnia layered on top of anxiety, muscle spast

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FiledREMINGTONOQOS344 · OCT 12, 04:13

Medical Marijuana for Inflammation: What Studies Reveal

Inflammation sits at the center of a remarkable number of health problems. Sometimes it is useful and short-lived, the body’s way of reacting to injury or infection. Sometimes it lingers, quietly driving pain, stiffness, bowel symptoms, skin flares, or fatigue for months or years. Patients rarely describe it in scientific terms. They talk about swollen knuckles that resist coffee mugs in the morning, a back that feels hot and tight by late afternoon, or a gut that seem

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