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RainDog

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10. mushrooms help people with cluster headaches
Sat Mar 30, 2013, 11:51 PM
Mar 2013

I've never had one of those, but I've gotten migraines in the past. I hear cluster headaches are worse - and migraines are pretty intolerable.

anyway, I saw a video about this guy in Texas who, every three months, iirc, sets aside a weekend day and takes psychedelic mushrooms.

By doing this, he does not have cluster headaches and go go about his regular life.

There's obviously some benefit for certain neurological issues with these substances and we, as a govt, shouldn't be so reactionary and backassward that we can't look at them dispassionately to see how they may help alleviate suffering.

Here's this horrible criminal in action:

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Very creative! Your designs? n/ t JimDandy Mar 2013 #1
The CO one has been out there for a while RainDog Mar 2013 #2
I live in Co. Not a partoker JimDandy Mar 2013 #3
Exactly. RainDog Mar 2013 #4
Not sure if I'd agree to JimDandy Mar 2013 #5
That would be a start RainDog Mar 2013 #6
I was watching a LAW and ORDER JimDandy Mar 2013 #7
maybe ibogaine? RainDog Mar 2013 #8
Yes, ibogaine sounds right! JimDandy Mar 2013 #9
mushrooms help people with cluster headaches RainDog Mar 2013 #10
great post, thanks! librechik Apr 2013 #11
what's interesting about natural psychedelics RainDog Apr 2013 #12
thanks again! librechik Apr 2013 #13
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