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Old 01-18-2021, 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr Winston O Boogie jr View Post
I have a few friends that are on it and I've noticed that they are having memory problems that they didn't have before they began this treatment. One tells me that the gets high two or three times a day. I thought that it was odd that the refers to it as getting high.

I've tried CBD oil and it did nothing for me. I medical marijuana any different?
Back in the day the high school and college students I knew who started smoking marijuana changed. Their appearance became disheveled; they seemed to lose their ambition and drive; their memory appeared to be adversely affected and their grades slipped.

If I had glaucoma or was on chemo I might try "medical" pot is as I understand it can reduce pressure within one's eyes and alleviate nausea due to chemo. There might be some other conditions it may help alleviate. I do not know.
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