4 Benefits for Glaucoma, Cannabis Can Provide

Glaucoma is an unfortunate condition where the optic nerve is damaged as time goes on. This comes with interocular pain, known commonly as too much eye pressure. In the worst cases, the disease can even lead to blindness. Fortunately, there are a number of ways that glaucoma can be handled now, from eye-pressure reducing drops to good old marijuana consumption. So if you have glaucoma, cannabis may help you. Marijuana has a lot of science-backed benefits for those with glaucoma. Here are four of those benefits: Reduce Intraocular Pressure The main affliction caused by glaucoma is increased eye pressure. People without glaucoma can experience this too from time-to-time, but it’s extremely important to get on top of if you’ve got glaucoma. There are a lot of medications out there that can help relieve this pressure, but if you want to go a more natural and still effective route, marijuana is a great option for short-term relief. If you’ve got glaucoma it’s important to follow your doctor’s orders, so forgoing medication altogether in favor of smoking may not be a good option for everyone. Studies show that marijuana does relieve eye pressure, but not as long as other medications. If you’re a frequent…

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