Re: any else here use marijuana for their symptoms?
From: Kim (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Sep 17 17:03:20 2002
During my last visit to the dr when we were trying to find something that
didn't make me lose my mind and that would actually work, I asked my dr if
he thought pot would work. He smiled and said he thought it probably would
meet my requirements, but he wouldn't be able to write me a prescription for
it! LOL! I love my doctor!
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Euphoria" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ENDO" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 11:09 AM
Subject: Re: any else here use marijuana for their symptoms?
> (I realise this is a very old message I'm replying to, but I'd like to
> add my 2 cents, even 3 years late ;) )
>
> I use Cannabis to relieve endo symptoms. It does help (by relaxing
> muscles, I expect). In fact, it's better than any pills from the Dr as
> it doesn't make me feel sick or dizzy, just relaxed, and helps me to
> calm down. Once the muscles are relaxed, I feel a lot better.
>
> It doesn't work all of the time, certainly, but it's definatley good if
> you take it while your pains are minimal. For full on I-WANNA-DIE
> pains, it's not a miracle cure, it just helps a bit. (Obviously the
> quality of the MJ depends on that).
>
> But I am lucky, I have a good friend who can obtain good quality MJ for
> me, so I don't have to buy it from any strangers.
>
> I also take it by the method of a bong, it's easier to inhale and it's
> better than a joint, because joints tend to have nicotine, which is a
> No-no.
>
> If you can, try it. It is needlessly illegal. I as an endo sufferer
> fully endorse it, as well as many Cancer and MS suffers also do.
>
> Good luck All.
>
> At Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Carole wrote:
> >
> >I use it only when I need it. In fact I hate the smell,
> >but it's effective. Just curious if anyone else uses it.
> >You can email me privately if you wish.
> >Carole Ann
>
> --
> I am in pain right now.
>
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