Aaron Boster
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Are they anti-inflammatory?
What are they doing in there?
So we don't know.
I mean, I can tell you like the party line about CB1 receptors and CB2 receptors, but we don't really know to be honest.
And the studies that were done are crappy quality studies.
I mean, when you look at them, you're like, really?
Did high school kids come up with this?
But what I can say is in clinic, it works.
I mean, I see it work like routinely.
Neuropathic pain, it works.
Insomnia, it works.
Anxiety, it works.
And one of my favorites is one of my dear patients tells me his favorite use of cannabis is for irritable situations.
And I said, well, what do you mean?
I thought he meant like in-laws.
That's not what he meant.
And he gave an example.
The guy's a cyclist.
Now he's blind, but he gets on a stationary bike, like a Peloton.
He'll do it for hours, but he had a problem because when he would do it for a while, his left leg would literally start burning and he would have to stop because it hurt.