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What’s The Difference Between Oxycodone and Oxycontin?

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Pain management has an important role in the healthcare system. People with injuries, surgeries, or conditions that cause chronic pain are generally in need of solutions that can take the pain away or at least give them some relief. When it comes to opioid medications, Oxycodone and Oxycontin are often part of the conversation.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Full Spectrum CBD Products

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If you’re a novice in the world of CBD, you might be curious as to why the world has become so ardent for this product. With so much information out there, it’s easy to find many things confusing.

If the buzz around CBD doesn’t make sense, you can educate yourself on the numerous benefits of CBD that have come to light. From easing depression and anxiety to helping individuals sleep peacefully and treating muscle soreness; CBD products have become quite a go-to product for many individuals.

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Product Review: SMPLSTC CBD Salve Offers Quick Pain Relief!

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Phone Neck: it is a thing that exists. Whether your neck is sore and stiff from constantly looking down at your devices (we all do it), sitting at your computer for hours, or sleeping in a weird position, life can literally be a pain in the neck. While working from home over the past year, I’ve started using topical CBD products to treat my various muscle aches, and find them to be effective, convenient and fun to use. Recently, I received a new CBD salve from SMPLSTC which I’ve added to my pain management routine. Aside from effectively alleviating my ‘phone neck,’ there are other reasons why I am liking this great-smelling salve.

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Product Review: Pain Relief with Topical Products from CBD For The People and CBD For Life

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In this time of social distancing, certain types of self-care and healthcare  — yoga, exercise classes, tele-health visits — can still be experienced successfully through various online platforms. But for those who suffer with ailments that rely on hands-on practices such as massage, physical therapy, and chiropractic care to bring about healing, complete muscle pain relief can remain elusive. Over-the-counter analgesics often don’t cut it, so it’s not surprising that topical CBD products promoting pain relief are more popular — and more easily accessible — than ever. Continue reading Product Review: Pain Relief with Topical Products from CBD For The People and CBD For Life

Product Review: Vitagenne Premium Hemp CBD Oil

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If you haven’t noticed that CBD and CBD-infused products have flooded pop culture consciousness as far-reaching wellness solutions, then you have been living under the proverbial rock. As someone who needs to manage chronic pain, I’ve spent considerable time investigating CBD wellness products that could help alleviate my discomfort, and perhaps also promote a night of restful sleep. The thing is, I didn’t know who to trust when it came to making a purchase. Last summer while vacationing in the Berkshires, my trusted pothead friends took me with them to their local dispensary. With guidance from a knowledgeable employee, I purchased a CDB tincture (oil) containing only trace amounts of THC, which means there’s no high involved. I’m happy to say that this product has worked well for me with no harmful side effects! What a relief.

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