Chronic pain in post industrial populations – could medical cannabis be a solution?
Chronic pain – meaning persistent pain of three months or more – is a common symptom of many debilitating conditions.
‘It’s like being stabbed in the cheek’: Living with rare and painful trigeminal neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is one of the most of the painful afflictions known to man. In the majority of cases it’s caused by compression of the trigeminal nerve – the largest nerve inside the skull which transmits pain and touch sensations from your face, teeth and mouth to your brain.