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Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain (CME/CE)

This is a discussion on Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain (CME/CE) within the Pain Management forums, part of the General Spine Discussion Forums category; Originally Posted by Gilbert P High I found smoking this actually increased my pain It makes me more aware of ...

  1. 10-16-2010, 02:18 AM #21
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    Default Re: Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain (CME/CE)

    Quote Originally Posted by Gilbert P View Post
    High

    I found smoking this actually increased my pain It makes me more aware of the pain.
    so I quit about 12 years ago after a 20 + year habit

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    Gil, I have also experienced this reaction as well, but not all the time.
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  2. 10-16-2010, 10:11 PM #22
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    Default Re: Marijuana Eases Neuropathic Pain (CME/CE)

    Quote Originally Posted by chasswen View Post
    how come i never get to be in any of these studies
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