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turrets and mmj

Discussion in 'Medical Marijuana Usage and Applications' started by Deck-ter, May 25, 2010.

  1. #1 Deck-ter, May 25, 2010
    I dont live in a mmj state but im just curious I have turrets and it makes my eyes twitch when I think and when I smoke it stops my eyes from twitching for the rest of the day... but anyway I was wondering if they perscribe mmj for turrets in cali or any other mmj states..
     
  2. #2 pinkpipe, May 25, 2010
    Yes, tourettes would qualify under CA law as a condition treatable by cannabis. However, you'd have to move here and prove residence for the appointment.
     
  3. #3 Storm Crow, May 26, 2010
    These may interest you (and you could always send them anonymously to your doctor ;))

    Effective treatment of Tourette's syndrome with marijuana. (abst - 1993)
    Clinical Studies and Case Reports

    Cannabinoids: possible role in patho-physiology and therapy of Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. (abst - 1998)
    Clinical Studies and Case Reports

    Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome With Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol
    (letter - 1999)
    Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome With Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol -- MÃœLLER-VAHL et al. 156 (3): 495 -- Am J Psychiatry

    Treatment of Tourette's syndrome with Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC): a randomized crossover trial. (abst - 2002)
    Clinical Studies and Case Reports

    Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is effective in the treatment of tics in Tourette syndrome: a 6-week randomized trial. (abst - 2003)
    Clinical Studies and Case Reports

    Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is effective in the treatment of tics in Tourette syndrome: a 6-week randomized trial. (abst - 2003)
    International Association for Cannabis as Medicine

    Cannabinoids reduce symptoms of Tourette's syndrome. (abst - 2003)
    Cannabinoids reduce symptoms of Tourette's syndrom... [Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2003] - PubMed result

    A New Use for Medical Marijuana? (news - 2010)
    Experts Answer Questions About Health and Medicine - Consults Blog - NYTimes.com


    Granny :wave:
     

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