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    Sticky Medical Marijuana for Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

    thanks for the feedback, ce. i know smoking is the least preferable method - carcinogens and burning the thc at too high a temp - but i haven't decided if i want to invest in a vaporizer yet: still looking for enough positive reasoning. i wouldn't do edibles as my first choice, either, due to...
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    Sticky Medical Marijuana for Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

    i've looked into and tried medicinal marijuana. i've read from various sources that it's encouraged regularly (two joints a day?) as both preventative of flares and as a treatment during a flare for pain relief / sleep inducer. i was week two of relative health when i started smoking, and after...
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    Regarding green smoothies and slippery elm bark tea

    1) when it comes to the green smoothies: i would love to drink these. my topmost concern is the fiber content. i know: there are two types of fiber (soluble (partially dissolves in water: beans, peas, lentils, oatmeal, oat bran, nuts, seeds, psyllium, apples, pears, strawberries, and...
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    Desperate for nutrients

    i developed what we eventually got diagnosed as crohns during my pregnancy. hes now a healthy 6months but im a very unhealthy 15months of trying to cope with a disease i had never heard of. a flare for me goes thusly: something sets me off, i get abdominal pains that gradually increase in...
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