Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease and has over 1,700 possible mutations, making it difficult to understand its carriers. This disease directly affects the lungs and causes lung infections, making it very difficult to breathe. Today, more than 10 million Americans carry the CF gene but have no symptoms.Sadly, there still is no cure however recent research suggests that medical marijuana can help with cystic fibrosis.
Cannabis may seem like a strange treatment for this disease, but there is evidence that it can benefit people who live with CF. Here’s what you need to know.
Cannabis Treatment
While there is no cute for CF, cannabis can lessen the pain. And you don’t have to “get high” to experience this treatment. Pure CBD and low-THC products help people get the therapeutic benefits of cannabis without the “high” effects. Patients who have tried CBD products have felt relief when other traditional medical treatments do not work for them.
THC
THC can lessen both the physical and mental symptoms of CF. Anxiety, stress and depression are all effects of the disease, and THC can relieve patients of these emotions. THC has also been found to increase appetite and lessen nausea. Aches and pains are pretty common in people with CF, and THC has also been found reduce that pain pretty quickly.
CBD and Cystic Fibrosis
CBD treatment have reduced lung inflammation in people who have CF, which is one of the most horrific symptoms of the disease. Inside the body, CB2 receptors are stimulated by CBD, and those receptors are what minimize inflammation in the lungs. These treatments are amazing and provide real relief for those who suffer from this disease.
Contact MedWell Health Today!
If you have CF or any other health problem, cannabis may the answer you are looking for. This drug can solve many problems and has given millions of people relief. Contact MedWell Health today to find out how you can get your MMJ certification and be eligible to receive cannabis treatments. At MedWell Health, we are dedicated to the advancement of personal well-being, and freedom, for persons seeking a Medical Cannabis Certification. We aim to demystify the process of obtaining an MMJ certification by using a simple, easy to follow program. Click here or give us a call at 888-566-9333.
Aaron Bloom serves as the CEO, overseeing the mission and growth of DocMJ and Medwell Health and Wellness Centers. Aaron’s passion for improving patients’ lives comes from his background in health care. For more than 20 years, Aaron owned, operated, and represented traditional healthcare organizations. This experience created a passion for finding improved ways to relieve suffering. His goal as CEO is to work daily to relieve all patients who seek better health and wellness through the medicinal benefits of medical cannabis and evidence-based alternative medicines.