Benefits of Marijuana Use

Marijuana Could Be Good For You 

By the mid 1930s marijuana was illegal in all 50 states. The fact remains, though, that it helps treat some 250 medical conditions. Most commonly it is used to combat nausea in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy treatments. It also helps to restore their appetite so that they do not lost so much weight.

THC Prevents Alzheimer's 

Marijuana actually blocks deposits in the brain that cause Alzheimer's. This has been known for some time, but it is not considered a treatment option in states where medical marijuana is not allowed.

Marijuana and Glaucoma 

Marijuana is used to relieve eye pressure experienced by those with glaucoma. 

Seizure Soother 

Chronic seizure sufferers may find relief by using marijuana. This includes epilepsy-related seizures. Some people prefer a little weed to the medications used to treat epilepsy because it is all-natural.

Migraine Reliever

While there are some mixed reviews on marijuana use for migraines, it is generally believed that the vascular changes caused by smoking marijuana do indeed help relieve migraine headaches.

Manage Pain With Pot 

Studies show that chronic pain patients receiving treatment with THC had less pain than when treated with a placebo. 

Battle Depression By Smoking 

Many patients find relief from depression symptoms by smoking weed. Many bipolar patients can better cope with the ups and downs of their disease with a little marijuana use. It's an all around good mood regulator.

Muscle Spasm Relief

Marijuana helps patients with certain autoimmune diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, by easing muscle spasms.

PMS and Cramps 

Have painful periods, ladies? THC relieves cramps and period discomfort.

Marijuana May Kill Brain Cancer Cells

Studies from Spain suggest that the brain cells killed by smoking marijuana are actually cancerous or precancerous!