17 mars 2012

Is good for fibromyalgia - the main symptom is pain

In order to find out if marijuana reduces symptoms in fibromyalgia patients, shows that an open clinical study with 56 patients was carried out in Spain.

According to PLoS ONE  the study group were comprised of 28 regular cannabis users and 28 patients who didn’t use marijuana. All patients completed a total of three questionnaires relating to their fibromyalgia symptoms and their quality of life.
You know,
fibromyalgia is a syndrome – that is, it is a group of signs and symptoms which when experienced in combination suggest that the patient is suffering from a specific medical condition.
As with many syndromes, the symptoms of fibromyalgia come and go and vary between patients. Some life factors can bring on symptoms or make existing ones worse, for instance: changes in the weather, stress levels and physical activity.
The main symptoms of Fibromyalgia is extreme sensitivity to pain, so that just the slightest touch is experienced as being painful, and Brain fog (cognitive problems).

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