What can Cannabis treat?
Proponents of medical cannabis have used the CBD and THC found in cannabis for an extremely wide variety of illnesses throughout history. Today, doctors recommend medicinal cannabis as a treatment for issues such as sleeping disorders, aches and pains, and eating conditions related to other medical treatments like chemotherapy.
Below is a general list of ailments with symptoms or ailments that proponents claim can be treated with medical cannabis.
(CannaSense does not intend to give this as professional medical advice. Do not attempt to self diagnose, or prescribe treatment based on the information provided in this page. Always consult your physician before making any decision on the treatment of a medical condition.)
Keep in mind that the ailments listed above are not necessarily approved by each state as a medically sound reason to receive a medical marijuana recommendation.
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Acquired Hypothyroidism |
Hepatitis C |
Acute Gastritis |
HIV/AIDS |
Agoraphobia |
Hospice Patients |
AIDS Related Illness |
Huntington’s Disease |
Alcohol Abuse |
Hypertension |
Alcoholism |
Hyperventilation |
Alopecia Areata |
Hypoglycemia |
Alzheimer’s Disease |
Impotence |
Amphetamine Dependency |
Inflammatory Autoimmune-mediated Arthritis |
Amyloidosis |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
Insomnia |
Angina Pectoris |
Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED) |
Ankylosis |
Intractable Vomiting |
Anorexia |
Lipomatosis |
Anorexia Nervosa |
Lou Gehrig’s Disease |
Anxiety Disorders |
Lyme Disease |
Any Chronic Medical Symptom that Limits Major Life Activities |
Lymphoma |
Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease |
Major Depression |
Arthritis |
Malignant Melanoma |
Arthritis (Rheumatoid) |
Mania |
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Aspergers |
Melorheostosis |
Asthma |
Meniere’s Disease |
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) |
Motion Sickness |
Autism |
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) |
Autoimmune Disease |
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) |
Back Pain |
Muscle Spasms |
Back Sprain |
Muscular Dystrophy |
Bell’s Palsy |
Myeloid Leukemia |
Bipolar Disorder |
Nail-Patella Syndrome |
Brain Tumor, Malignant |
Nightmares |
Bruxism |
Obesity |
Bulimia |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |
Cachexia |
Opiate Dependence |
Cancer |
Osteoarthritis |
Cancer, Adrenal Cortical |
Panic Disorder |
Cancer, Endometrial |
Parkinson’s Disease |
Cancer, Prostate |
Peripheral Neuropathy |
Cancer, Testicular |
Peritoneal Pain |
Cancer, Uterine |
Persistent Insomnia |
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
Porphyria |
Cerebral Palsy |
Post Polio Syndrome (PPS) |
Cervical Disk Disease |
Post-traumatic Arthritis |
Cervicobrachial Syndrome |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) |
Chemotherapy |
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
Prostatitis |
Chronic Pain |
Psoriasis |
Chronic renal failure |
Pulmonary Fibrosis |
Cocaine Dependence |
Quadriplegia |
Colitis |
Radiation Therapy (Learn more) |
Conjunctivitis |
Raynaud’s Disease |
Constipation |
Reiter’s Syndrome |
Crohn’s Disease |
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) |
Cystic Fibrosis |
Rheumatoid Arthritis |
Damage to Spinal Cord Nervous Tissue |
Rosacea |
Darier’s Disease |
Schizoaffective Disorder |
Degenerative Arthritis |
Schizophrenia |
Degenerative Arthropathy |
Scoliosis |
Delirium Tremens |
Sedative Dependence |
Dermatomyositis |
Seizures |
Diabetes, Adult Onset |
Senile Dementia |
Diabetes, Insulin Dependent |
Severe Nausea |
Diabetic Neuropathy |
Shingles (Herpes Zoster) |
Diabetic Peripheral Vascular Disease |
Sinusitis |
Diarrhea |
Skeletal Muscular Spasticity |
Diverticulitis |
Sleep Apnea |
Dysthymic Disorder |
Sleep Disorders |
Eczema |
Spasticity |
Emphysema |
Spinal Stenosis |
Emphysema |
Sturge-Weber Syndrome (SWS) |
Endometriosis |
Stuttering |
Epidermolysis Bullosa |
Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) |
Epididymitis |
Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ) |
Epilepsy |
Tenosynovitis |
Felty’s Syndrome |
Terminal Illness |
Fibromyalgia |
Thyroiditis |
Friedreich’s Ataxia |
Tic Douloureux |
Gastritis |
Tietze’s Syndrome |
Genital Herpes |
Tinnitus |
Glaucoma |
Tobacco Dependence |
Glioblastoma Multiforme |
Tourette’s Syndrome |
Graves Disease |
Trichotillomania |
Headaches, Cluster |
Viral Hepatitis |
Headaches, Migraine |
Wasting Syndrome |
Headaches, Tension |
Whiplash |
Hemophilia A |
Wittmaack-Ekbom’s Syndrome |
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura |
Writers’ Cramp |
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