| Every day, it becomes more difficult to deny the | | | | to battle hot flashes, mood swings, and chills. |
| benefits of medical marijuana. Ask anyone who's | | | | Currently there are studies being done which indicate |
| used it for pain management relating to a life-altering | | | | that medical marijuana might have a positive effect |
| illness – Cancer, AIDS, Glaucoma, Multiple | | | | on depression and other anxiety related disorders. |
| Sclerosis, and Crohn's disease, among others – | | | | The "bunch of stoners" stereotype has followed |
| and they'll tell you how it's changed their lives. | | | | responsible marijuana users around for far too long. |
| How smoking or ingesting a natural herb has made | | | | Like any other beneficial drug, marijuana can be |
| managing their pain and side effects a revelation. | | | | abused. Unlike every other beneficial prescription drug |
| That when compared to any variety of chemically | | | | out there, it is virtually impossible to "overdose" on |
| enhanced pharmaceutical offerings, the little white pills | | | | marijuana. Classifying marijuana as a dangerous drug |
| simply don't measure up. | | | | in the first place is a little like outlawing black cohosh |
| Take side effects, for instance. Most prescription | | | | or ginseng or any of the other herbs routinely used in |
| drugs come with a multi-page rider of possible bad | | | | different cultures for healing and pain management. It |
| things that might happen with regular use – liver | | | | is an alternative medical course, as legitimate as |
| damage is almost synonymous with long-term use. | | | | chiropractic medicine, and often used hand in hand to |
| Compare that to marijuana, which studies show have | | | | great results. Chiropractic philosophy lines up perfectly |
| almost no permanent damage with long-term use, | | | | with that of medical marijuana – your body, and |
| and many patients choose not to smoke. Baked | | | | nature, has the power to heal. |
| goods, butters, oils, and other natural means make | | | | Ultimately, that's the number one benefit marijuana |
| marijuana the easiest medicine to swallow. | | | | has to offer: it is an herb, grown from the earth. It is |
| And medical marijuana doesn't only benefit debilitating | | | | not processed or refined or chemically enhanced. It |
| illnesses. It has also been found to ease the | | | | does not contain an endless list of unpronounceable |
| discomfort surrounding arthritis, chronic pain, and | | | | ingredients designed to carefully manipulate the |
| nausea. Many women report success when using | | | | symptoms of your illness. Marijuana is a natural |
| marijuana to treat menstrual cramps, and menopausal | | | | medicine whose potential applications have not yet |
| women have found great success in using marijuana | | | | begun to scratch the surface. |