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Cannabis

Slammer

(714 posts)

11. I haven't tried anything other than CBD

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #7)

Thu Dec 1, 2022, 02:18 AM

Dec 2022

My personal experience is that it didn't help with pain but it did help me with getting to sleep easier.

It's not worth the expense since there are sleep aids which are much cheaper. But I accept free CBD samples when offered them.

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Cannabis is not the pain killer some hoped it would be..... [View all] BigmanPigman Nov 2022 OP

In my experience EYESORE 9001 Nov 2022 #1

I find that alcohol helps better than pot BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #2

Alcohol can certainly do that EYESORE 9001 Nov 2022 #3

Yes, that IS the downside. BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #4

I asked a friend of mine with cancer who was prescribed pot for pain if it really worked. Midnight Writer Dec 2022 #9

Thing is all pain meds work to disconnect you from pain regardless their form or strength PortTack Dec 2022 #12

Same here. tazkcmo Dec 2022 #14

The Schedule I classification of cannabis/marijuana limits research that can be done on its effects. walkingman Nov 2022 #5

Some agree with the above premise but postulate that Firestorm49 Nov 2022 #6

I've also found that combining CBD/THC/CBN is better FirstLight Nov 2022 #7

I haven't tried anything other than CBD Slammer Dec 2022 #11

I take Ambian every night and BigmanPigman Dec 2022 #13

I call bull shit questionseverything Nov 2022 #8

It cuts my use of prescription Hydrocodone probably in half. OverBurn Dec 2022 #10

This is a documented affect of legal medical Unwind Your Mind Dec 2022 #17

Raw Cannabis is an alternative... MiHale Dec 2022 #15

I started on medical mj when I had major surgery and couldn't tolerate the drugs. lark Dec 2022 #16

Same here. BigmanPigman Dec 2022 #18