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Low Dose Vaporized Cannabis Significantly Improves Neuropathic Pain

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The analgesia obtained from a low dose of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (1.29%) in patients, most of whom were experiencing neuropathic pain despite conventional treatments, is a clinically significant outcome and the effect sizes on cognitive testing were consistent with this minimal dose.
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This article is published in The Journal of Pain.The article was published on 2013-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 259 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Analgesic & Neuropathic pain.

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Development and validation of an open-source, disposable, 3D-printed in vitro environmental exposure system for Transwell culture inserts.

TL;DR: A novel three-dimensional (3D)-printed in vitro exposure system that can be directly applied to study the effect of cannabis smoke exposure on primary human bronchial epithelial cells is developed and validated.
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Cannabis and Cannabinoid-Based Medicines in the Management of Chronic Pain and Co-Occurring Conditions.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present clinical practice guidelines to help clinicians and patients navigate appropriate CBM use in the management of chronic pain and co-occurring conditions, including sleep problems, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders.
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The Green Sheep: Exploring the Perceived Risks and Benefits of Cannabis Among Young Military Members and Veterans

TL;DR: A qualitative study with EA veteran and military members with high-risk substance use found participants were receptive to using cannabis for pain ailments, mental health issues, and as an alternative to benzodiazepines, opioids, and alcohol, but acknowledged restrictions are needed to moderate cannabis use and mitigate negative outcomes.
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From a Symptom-Based to a Mechanism-Based Pharmacotherapeutic Treatment in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

TL;DR: A review of the action and evidence of current and future pharmacotherapeutic options for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is given in this article , where the available options are grouped in four categories by their therapeutic actions on the CRPS mechanisms, i.e. inflammation, central sensitisation, vasomotor disturbances and motor disturbances.
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Patterns and perceptions of cannabis use with physical activity

TL;DR: Assessment of frequency, methods of ingestion, strain types, and timing (before, during or after) of cannabis use in combination with PA suggests that there is a sub-community of physically active individuals using cannabis with their PA, many who believe that cannabis use has a positive effect on their performance.
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