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goldent

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29. I'm not sure how great this would be given the side effects

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Fri Jun 14, 2013, 08:47 PM

Jun 2013

Last edited Fri Jun 14, 2013, 09:57 PM - Edit history (1)

One would have to be really careful. Getting high twice a day for eight weeks would not work for a lot of people. Of course, if it is truely effective maybe this is what you do.

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Smoking Marijuana Causes ‘Complete Remission’ of Crohn’s Disease [View all] n2doc May 2013 OP

That's a very small study. longship May 2013 #1

Could the pot be ingested instead of smoked, and still be potentially effective? Chemisse May 2013 #6

Well, every time I've ingested pot. longship May 2013 #7

Ahh, I didn't think about the getting stoned aspect. Chemisse May 2013 #15

Thanks. That's good (re: Health forums) longship May 2013 #19

Tough question Sgent Jun 2013 #25

Blinded by the light. GeorgeGist May 2013 #24

bkmrking to read later. thanks for posting. Tuesday Afternoon May 2013 #2

actually it reads: “complete remission” of Crohn’s Disease in five of the 11 subjects. eShirl May 2013 #3

complete remission isn't what it sounds like. mopinko May 2013 #4

Sadly, our current Admin is working feverishly to shut down medical marijuana rhett o rick May 2013 #5

Very sketchy order of priorities 99th_Monkey May 2013 #11

Yes, it isnt enough for the corporate rulers to use our own police forces against us, rhett o rick May 2013 #14

A friend of mine when I was a kid had Crohn's and as we grew older he started... Poll_Blind May 2013 #8

Hardly a day goes by, that I don't hear about another illness Mj heals. 99th_Monkey May 2013 #9

It's for real Android3.14 May 2013 #10

I am so glad you have found some relief! redwitch May 2013 #13

That is an amazing story. Chemisse May 2013 #17

Wish they'd check high diol low THC strains as well eridani May 2013 #12

That would require a health care industry that is concerned with health rather Egalitarian Thug May 2013 #16

Lucky for us that isn't true goldent May 2013 #20

Tell that to those of us that have actually been through and around the misnamed Egalitarian Thug May 2013 #21

It was very helpful when I had severe colitis. BlueToTheBone May 2013 #18

Is colitis the same as ulcerative colitis? Auntie Bush May 2013 #22

Well then, no. n/t BlueToTheBone May 2013 #23

OMG. aquart Jun 2013 #26

What in hell does this mean: delrem Jun 2013 #27

It's a small study and it's hard to imagine how they could have placebo controlled it. cbayer Jun 2013 #28

I'm not sure how great this would be given the side effects goldent Jun 2013 #29

Hmmmm... WovenGems Jun 2013 #30