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5. Pot is the only thing that makes you want to eat when you're on chemo.

Wed Jul 24, 2013, 12:43 AM

Jul 2013

Yes, there are lots of prescription anti-nausea drugs, but none of them make you want to eat, they just keep you from puking.

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Marijuana Causes Remission in Crohn's Disease [View all] RainDog Jul 2013 OP

And all of these patients had severe, intractable Crohn's RainDog Jul 2013 #6

Thanks for posting this. kath Jul 2013 #2

I'd be interested in seeing a larger sample size Fearless Jul 2013 #3

Yes. But another study noted smoking is an effective delivery system RainDog Jul 2013 #7

Exactly! Fearless Jul 2013 #10

This is the NIH, not a study sponsored by High Times. AllyCat Jul 2013 #4

The research was done in Israel RainDog Jul 2013 #8

Pot is the only thing that makes you want to eat when you're on chemo. SunSeeker Jul 2013 #5

Bio. Prof. Dr. Robert Melamede thinks so RainDog Jul 2013 #11