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Cannabis

fredamae

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1. I suggest calling a

Reply to jillan (Original post)

Wed Jan 27, 2016, 10:42 PM

Jan 2016

dispensary - they may be able to share some suggestions with you. Perhaps the green doc would have suggestions for resources as well.
Good luck.
And yes, cannabis is excellent for pain relief...100% Indica or Indica dominate hybrids is a good place to start. We all respond sp very differently to cannabis. 5 people, same gender, same age group with an identical disease can all use the same strain with 5 different results.

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Wondering if anyone can help me. New to mmj & need advice. [View all] jillan Jan 2016 OP

I suggest calling a fredamae Jan 2016 #1

That's a great idea to call a dispensary! Thanks! jillan Jan 2016 #2

I edited/added a bit :) fredamae Jan 2016 #3

Thanks - I will def look into that. They gave her some gummies in the meantime. jillan Jan 2016 #4

Prior to having a hip replacement, beveeheart Jan 2016 #6

I'm in Arizona The hard part is my daughter has complex special needs so she will not be going into jillan Jan 2016 #15

The first thing is to look at her diet and what's blocking digestion. Voice for Peace Jan 2016 #5

Thanks - we have done a lot of this but It is a medical issue. jillan Jan 2016 #9

Cayenne will burn throat for a few minutes.. A spoon of yogurt helps Voice for Peace Jan 2016 #14

Thank you for that information - adding it to my list of strains to research. jillan Jan 2016 #16

Best of luck Voice for Peace Jan 2016 #17

Hi Neighbor!! jillan Jan 2016 #18

It's important to know this. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2016 #7

So what you're saying if her pain intensifies at night she should have CBN instead of CBD? jillan Jan 2016 #10

I'll go along with the people who are recommending Indicas eridani Jan 2016 #8

Thanks so much for that info. Going to be researching Indicas. jillan Jan 2016 #11

The thing about industrial hemp in places like CO or WA waddirum Jan 2016 #19

I suffer from IBS and have severe cramping. potone Jan 2016 #12

Thank you!!! I really believe a lot of her pain is from cramping.... jillan Jan 2016 #13