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10 Great Cannabis Strains for Breast Cancer Patients

Published on October 10, 2013 · Last updated July 28, 2020

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October isNational Breast Cancer Awarenessmonth. In observance of the awareness effort, and in support of all breast cancer patients who are battling for their life or their health, here are the best strains for alleviating the three most common treatment side effects: nausea, lack of appetite, and fatigue.

Verde Electric is a hybrid cannabis strain known for its smooth delivery and long-lasting effects. It is best used for nausea, pain relief, and regulating digestion.

Bordering on sedative, Kush Berry is a great nighttime option for nausea relief as well as other mental ailments like stress, anxiety, and depression.

Useful for both pain and nausea, this Afghanica hybrid offers potent sativa and indica effects.

OG Wreck is a potent hybrid that's a great nighttime strain for nausea and pain, offering physical and psychoactive relief.

Armageddon packs a double punch with powerful mind and body effects that are optimal for nausea relief, and is a great choice for dinner with friends before a relaxing evening.

Can't find the above strains in your area? Our Strain and Products Explorer allows you to filter results based on effects and medical usage, so you can check out other cannabis strains that help with nausea.

Looking for daytime pain and nausea relief that will also whet your appetite? This OCD sativa does it all, but be cautious: it can increase anxiety.

Optimal for treating nausea and lack of appetite, the balanced hybrid known as Russian Rocket Fuel is also an effective mood lifter and great for daytime use.

Known best for treating anxiety, this high-quality hybrid Snoop's Dream is well-balanced between cerebral and physical effects and will relieve nausea and lack of appetite.

Tangie is a high-rated hybrid that's effective in treating nausea and increasing appetite, and is favored for its euphoric, energetic, and relaxing effects. 

Check out some other cannabis strains that help with stimulating appetite.

Specialized in treating fatigue but also useful for insomnia and pain relief, this Master Yoda hybrid tends toward indica effects but also offers a mellow sativa buzz.

Here are some other cannabis strains that help counteract fatigue.

image sources: nausea, lack of appetite,fatigue

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Kayla Williams
Kayla Williams
Kayla is a writer with an emphasis in holistic health, bioengineering, and nutrition/dietetics.
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