Cannabidiol or CBD is an active ingredient derived from the hemp plant and is an effective anti-seizure medication. It is used as a medication for the treatment of the seizures of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome. CBD does not contain THC, a psychoactive ingredient that produces a high.
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Query: Hello doctor, I had some questions to ask about medical marijuana and was wondering if you could help. How does marijuana affect a healthy individual? How does marijuana affect a diseased individual? What health risks are associated with the recreational use of marijuana? Can you overdose on marijua... Read Full »
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