Name and describe three medical uses for cannabis.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Cancer: reduces nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy; limited evidence showing reduced tumor growth in patients. Weight: promotes weight gain in disorders that diminish appetite. Pain: reduces neuropathic pain from trauma or surgery. Glaucoma: relieves intraocular eye pressure. Autoimmune disease: inhibits immune system functioning; appears effective for multiple sclerosis.
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