Smoked medical cannabis may be beneficial as treatment for chronic neuropathic pain, study suggests
Monday, August 30, 2010 - 10:07
in Health & Medicine
The medicinal use of cannabis has been debated by clinicians, researchers, legislators and the public at large for many years as an alternative to standard pharmaceutical treatments for pain, which may not always be effective and may have unwanted side effects. A new study provides evidence that cannabis may offer relief to patients suffering from chronic neuropathic pain.