Medical Marijuana Reduces Opioid Use

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Now, data shows medical marijuana reduces opioid use. Medical cannabis patients report that cannabis is just as effective, if not more, than opioid-based medications for pain. Good news – opioid use is down when medical marijuana is an option. They concluded that medical marijuana curbed opioid use and provided an alternate route for treatment. Medical marijuana has less of an impact on the body and mind.

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Good news – opioid use is down when medical marijuana is an option.  It benefits the mind, body and patient.

Opioids and fentanyl driving a crisis in recent years, with the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbating the public’s abuse of the drug. The crisis has also become a major U.S. foreign policy issue.  Massive lawsuits have been filling the courts due to the addictive and damaging nature of some opioids and patients have been left in shambles.  Now, data shows medical marijuana reduces opioid use.

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