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What kind of marijuana has been proven most effective (medical marijuana) for treating post whipple surgery pain (3 yrs in stomach and abdomen?
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Medical Marijuana: Evidence favors edibles and standardized medications such as dronabinol for treatment of pain, but these are not generally as effective as opioid medications. Please seek the advice of your physician as all pain medications involve significant potential risks and benefits which need careful and objective assessment.
Answered 8/1/2014
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