CBD for Liver & Kidney Disease
Not only is there little evidence that cannabidiol plays a role in damaging the liver, CBD may help to improve liver health.
Kidney & Bladder Dysfunction
CBD for Liver & Kidney Disease
Leafy Greens & Diabetes
β-caryophyllene (BCP) is a terpene present in cannabis as well as many dark green, leafy vegetables. This CB2 activator could be beneficial in treating many problems associated with type 2 diabetes.
Cannabis & Incontinence
Cannabis may present novel and effective treatment options research for overactive bladder syndrome.
Transplant Among Cannabis Users
Cannabis is well established as a medicine (as it has been for millennia) and should not prevent patients from receiving a necessary transplant.
THC & Chronic Kidney Disease
The kidneys are a workhorse of the body, filtering nutrients from toxins. Oily cannabinoids like THC and CBD slip out of the kidneys’ filtration system, but they stop to interact with cannabinoid receptors that regulate kidney function. Researchers in British Columbia review information about cannabis use in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Kidney & Bladder Issues
Kidney disease happens when your kidneys can’t clean blood the way they should. Symptoms include reduced urine output, swelling of the legs, ankles and feet, shortness of breath, drowsiness or fatigue, nausea, confusion, and chest pain or pressure.
Diabetes
Diabetes is a condition in which your body does not properly process sugar. It can cause nerve damage, eye problems, heart disease or stroke. Symptoms include fatigue, blurred vision, feelings of thirst, slow healing of cuts or bruises, and tingling, pain or numbness in hands and feet (neuropathy).
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