... sufferers) half were placed on a cannabis based treatment and the other o a different more conventional treatment. More than two thirds of sufferers using cannabis reported significant benefits. Many reported they had improved mobility and many of their other symptoms improved. However, recently there have been many articles published which show that cannabis can have an adverse effect on patients with multiple sclerosis. In a study at Maryland University, it was shown that cannabis might also worsen balance and posture in MS patients with tremors. Cannabis, it has been shown, is less dangerous and much less addictive than cigarettes. It generally has less toxins and additives present in it than cigarettes, which have many more, making them much more addictive. Although some scientists have proven that cannabis is less harmful than cigarettes, another study shows that over a prolonged period of time, three to four joints a day can have ...

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