Could Cannabis Help Ease Symptoms Of Chronic Kidney Disease?

Survey of Canadian nephrologists suggests using marijuana may have a role in symptom management.

Using cannabis to treat symptoms of ­chronic kidney disease (CKD) may hold promise, but a lack of related knowledge and acceptance among treating doctors may be slowing down progress.

Although CKD — which involves a gradual loss of kidney function — has no cure, there are things that can be done to “relieve the symptoms and stop it getting worse,” notes information from U.K.’s National Health Service.

– Read the entire article at Vancouver Sun.

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