In our semantics surrounding cannabis, we have created a binary paradigm. Cannabis is often defined as either “Medical Cannabis” or “Recreational Cannabis”. This terminology creates confusion in patients seeking cannabis for medical purposes. “Medical cannabis”…
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What the heck is Synthetic CBD?
With the hype around CBD and the mad rush to deliver on the demand, here’s one more thing to be aware of: Synthetic CBD or synthetic cannabinoids. These are lab produced cannabinoids that bind to…
Inconvenient Truths: The Unholy Matrimony of Alcohol and Cannabis.
A study showed those with alcohol use disorder were less likely to develop cirrhosis or liver cancer if they took cannabis. The study included those with Cannabis use disorder and those who take it for…
Getting by with a little help from your friends – important tips for beginning cannabis therapy
Start low, Go slow, Lay low, Be patient, Be together, Be Responsible Start Low: See your physician for an assessment and a risk vs benefit analysis. Some patients are not appropriate for cannabis medications and…
