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Your GP Prescribing Medical Cannabis For You? – The UK Has Issued Over 300 Cannabis-Based Prescriptions from GPs and Counting

March 11, 2023 · Cannabis.net

According to recently made public data from the UK medical system, Devon's general practitioners have written hundreds of prescriptions for medical cannabis in the last five years. This information has come to light amid rising charitable calls for improved access to medical cannabis for people with autoimmune and neurological conditions. Medical conditions like multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, and chronic pain can all be effectively treated with drugs made from cannabis plants or synthetic cannabinoids. Despite their potential benefits, these therapies can… Read more.