Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, affects the motor neurons of the spinal cord, which causes progressive weakness and atrophy of muscles.
CBD and THC may help ALS patients manage symptoms and increase life expectancy.
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Cathy Jordan she was diagnosed with ALS in 1986. Decades later she is still alive thanks to cannabis.
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Science abstracts on CBD and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Cannabis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Self-medication with cannabidiol oil in a patient with primary lateral sclerosis
- Neurological aspects of medical use of CBD
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