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Whether you’re suffering by nausea induced by chemotherapy, or any other form of nausea, medical marijuana in Riverside County can improve your condition and quality of life. A large body of clinical research stands by the benefits of the use of cannabis for chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting. A minority of patients receiving chemotherapy will vomit even after receiving the best regimens. Smoked marijuana has the potential to improve chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting in such patients.
Cannabinoids have been successfully used for centuries in treating gastrointestinal complaints. With its powerful anti-emetic and appetite enhancing properties, medicinal marijuana is an effective treatment for nausea. To get a legal recommendation for medical marijuana in Riverside County and Orange County patients can call 888-4THC-MD1 (888-484-2631) to get an appointment with Dr. Mantell.
Nausea, anorexia, and acute malnutrition are commonly found in many patients with cancer or AIDS. In cancer, nausea is usually the side effect of chemotherapy. Patients with HIV-AIDS suffer from nausea because of the side effects of their daily dose of 25 to 30 powerful anti-retroviral protease inhibitor drugs that can cause severe nausea and appetite loss. This can make it difficult for patients to adhere to their essential drug regimen and results in AIDS wasting syndrome and anorexia so commonly seen in AIDS.
Since patient can regulate the dosage according to their needs, medical marijuana is so effective in treating nausea. Also, not all patients respond to traditional anti-emetics. A large percentage of oncologists recommend that marijuana be available in order to treat chemotherapy-induced nausea. Medical marijuana in Riverside County and Orange County is a quick-acting, safe and effective option to provide relief for persons who don’t respond to traditional anti-emetic therapy.
Since, marijuana is known to stimulate the appetite and reduce nausea, MCES offers cancer and AIDS patients’ recommendations for medical marijuana in Riverside County and Orange County. Call 888-4THC-MD1 (888-484-2631) to get an appointment with Dr. Mantell today!
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