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What Is Muscular Dystrophy?
A muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. In muscular dystrophy, abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle. Some people who have muscular dystrophy will eventually lose the ability to walk. Some may have trouble breathing or swallowing.
The scientific community has known for a while that Cannabis can affect motor control and the muscular system. The unique way the plant interacts with the body makes it a particularly interesting therapeutic tool.
Cannabis has been a very important part of the whole MD treatment. It has been used by a lot of medical practitioners in helping their patients cope with the situation. Medical Cannabis is used to control the symptoms of muscular dystrophy.
There are Muscular Dystrophy patients who have seen improvements in their quality of life after they have undergone Cannabis treatment. More and more people with MD have been using Cannabis because of its effectiveness.
