On 3/8/2010 2:34 PM, Ed Hulett -> Mimi Gallandt wrote:


 EH> There is no proof that pot has any effect on pain. The high may mitigate
 EH> pain to some extent, but it does not actually relieve pain.

 EH> Ed

We all know that sugar pills can be quite effective, If a person believes
them to be real. This is especially true with pain pills.

If the person using the pot be leaves that it relieves pain, and they are
no longer in pain. Then it is effective, scientific facts notwithstanding.
The mind is a powerful thing.

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