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.
Acquired Hypothyroidism Hepatitis CAcute 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 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
