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MÜV Mondays with DocMJ Part 7: Let’s Talk About Cannabis Concentrates
The variety of cannabis has expanded tenfold as states adopt medical marijuana laws and regulations. Concentrates are a category that seems to add new versions every day. A cannabis concentrate is a potent form of cannabis. Through the use of solvents, cannabinoids...
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Marijuana Impacts Women Differently From Men
Medical marijuana is being used more and more every day throughout the world to treat different ailments and symptoms. In Florida, there are many different conditions that can qualify a patient for their medical marijuana card. If you are ready to see if medical...
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Kick Chronic Pain to the Curb with CBD
Medical marijuana is being used by many people across the United States for a variety of reasons, with chronic pain being one of the most common. Patients diagnosed with a diverse range of illnesses and conditions use medical marijuana to combat the chronic pain that...
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Marijuana Topicals: Why You Should Try Them
As science and technology move forward, the routes of medical marijuana administration are broadening. Not only do patients have the option of using tinctures, oils, distillates, suppositories, or capsules in addition to smoking or vaping marijuana, but there are...
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Medical Marijuana for the Treatment of Chronic Pain
Medical Marijuana for the Treatment of Chronic Pain With the steady increase in the number of states where marijuana use is made legal, researchers are studying the reasons behind why people are using it medically. Doctors want to know how to safely and adequately...
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MÜV Mondays with DocMJ Part 6: The Inhalation Consumption Method Can Benefit Almost Anyone
The inhalation method of consuming cannabis is one of the fastest ways to find symptom relief. Onset time can range from immediate to up to ten minutes. Inhalation means vaporizing cannabis distillate, vaporizing cannabis flower, combusting flower, or inhaling...
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7 Fast Facts about Medical Marijuana
7 Fast Facts about Medical Marijuana Medical marijuana continues to be legalized in more states, and for good reason. While it isn’t yet approved by the FDA, mounting evidence supports the power of marijuana to treat a wide range of illnesses and conditions. To date,...
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What To Do When You Feel Too High
Medical marijuana is becoming more and more acceptable as a treatment alternative for many diseases and health conditions. THC content in many strains is higher than it was in the past, and with the development of new varieties and methods of administration, many...
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Medical Marijuana for Fibromyalgia
Medical marijuana has been shown to help treat many different symptoms and health conditions, ranging from cancer to HIV/AIDS to arthritis and many more. Therefore, it should be no surprise that individuals suffering from fibromyalgia are turning to medical marijuana...
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Why Does Cannabis Have Such a Bad Reputation?
In 2016, Florida legalized the medical use of cannabis for those who suffer from a variety of different qualifying conditions, making it –at the time—the 27th state to do so. [1] Since then, there have been six more states to follow. If you are curious to see if...
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MÜV Mondays with DocMJ Part 5: All About Topicals
When most people consider using medical cannabis for symptom relief, they tend to think of medicating by means of smoking. There are many medicinal benefits to inhalation of cannabis – primarily, the almost immediate onset time. But smoking is not for everyone; it can...
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Medical Marijuana Effectively Treats Nausea
Medical marijuana has become a common treatment for those diagnosed with cancer and HIV/AIDS, among many other health conditions. Although some studies have shown that marijuana has anti-tumor properties, many patients use the plant to combat nausea caused by...
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Medical Marijuana as Treatment for Glaucoma
Many people suffering from glaucoma, an optic nerve condition that can lead to loss of vision or blindness, have been treating their symptoms with medical marijuana (MMJ). In 2016 glaucoma was one of the many approved conditions in Florida that allow a person to...
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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?
Does Marijuana Make You Lazy? Let’s face it. There exists a stereotype about people who smoke marijuana. They’re potato chip-eating couch dwellers who would rather veg out than create art, work hard, or exercise. But try telling that to Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs, or...
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Vaping Medical Marijuana: The Benefits & Risks
Today’s medical cannabis users have many more delivery options than they did in the past. One such choice available is vaping, which involves heating up the flower or oil extracted from the plant without igniting it. This process gives the medical cannabis patient...
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MÜV Mondays with DocMJ Part 4: How in the World Do You Find the Right Product?
How in the world do you find the right product? The Office of Medical Marijuana Use currently allows for Inhalation, Sublingual, Oral, Rectal and Topical use of THC and/or low-THC (CBD) products. These consumption routes can be approved by your physician and easily...
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Can Medical Marijuana Treat Arthritis?
Can Medical Marijuana Treat Arthritis? More than 350 million people suffer from arthritis worldwide, which is why researchers continue searching for alternative therapies [1]. Medical Marijuana is an affordable and natural treatment for arthritis that has become an...
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How Medical Marijuana Affects the Immune System
Marijuana is now being recommended to patients across the country for a variety of medical reasons, and the healing properties of the plant are becoming more socially accepted as time goes on. As this trend continues, and marijuana use becomes more widespread, it is...
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