
Interferons for MS: What You Need to Know
By Dennis Thompson
HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Oct. 12, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Medical products derived from marijuana might have a mild benefit in treating symptoms of multiple sclerosis, based on reports from patients.
Drugs containing the major chemical compounds in cannabis are associated with a limited and mild reduction in muscle contractions, bladder dysfunction and pain, based on patient self-assessments from clinical trials included in a major new evidence review.
“The bottom line is there is certainly something happening with cannabinoids in regard to symptoms,” said Nicholas LaRocca, vice president of healthcare
... read more at: https://www.webmd.com/multiple-sclerosis/news/20181012/pot-may-help-ms-a-little-but-questions-remain