Although many patients identity consuming marijuana by smoking or vaporizing, there are a number of ways to gain the benefits without having to inhale or even feel the effects of THC. Opting for cannabis topicals allows medical marijuana patients to seek relief without worrying about a psychoactive high. This method of cannabis consumption is often…
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Medical marijuana is an increasingly popular choice for patients, regarding the alternative pain management method of opioids. Cannabis is known to ease certain types of pain, including discomfort from nerve damage and inflammation. In today’s time, chronic pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. It is the leading cause of disability…
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The research for using medical marijuana to help treat cancer has been proven to show cannabis containing a number of compounds that benefit patients. The plants provides relief from cancer-related symptoms, such as nausea, pain, and inflammation. Those who consumed medical marijuana during chemotherapy requested less pharmaceutical pain medication. Extended research as shown cannabis to…
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Mary and Main, we are thrilled to see the rise of medical marijuana in replacement of opioids. We fully believe in the healing properties cannabis holds in treating a wide variety of ailments. Having medical marijuana as a treatment option provides those suffering from ailments a variety of treatments. A recent question we have been…
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Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 40 million adults each year whereas depression affects 350 million. It is not uncommon for a person suffering from anxiety to also suffer from depression, and vice versa. Using medical marijuana to treat anxiety and depression is a rising trend as cannabis…
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Luckily, the state of Maryland recognizes medical marijuana as a treatment option for those suffering from debilitating illnesses. Once you have been approved for your medical marijuana card, it’s time to visit a licensed physician to receive a written certificate. Following your doctor’s visit, you can then visit a trusted Maryland medical marijuana dispensary to…
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Cannabidiol, commonly known as CBD, is one of the two most abundant cannabinoid chemicals found in marijuana. THC and CBD are becoming popular options for those seeking relief from pain, and wish for an alternative to opioids or pharmaceutical medicine. THC is known for offering relief with a “head high” or feeling of euphoria, while…
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Edibles are a popular option for many who are looking to consume cannabis without inhaling smoke into their lungs. Essentially, edibles are food items that are made with cannabis flower or concentrates. When consuming THC through food, the properties are then absorbed through the digestive system which may take longer to feel the effects. The…
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The beauty of medical marijuana are the number of ways to consume its healing properties. Although smoking marijuana through a joint or glass piece is the most common method, it’s not for everyone! Edibles and topicals are other popular forms of consuming marijuana, where you can eat the THC or massage it onto the skin.…
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Unfortunately, 70% of adults in the United States experience Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder according to PTSD United. PTSD is a psychiatric disorder that is typically caused by experiences a violent, disturbing, or life threatening event. This may come from those who experienced military combat, sexual assault, a natural disaster, or other traumatic event. It can manifest…
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