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Medical Marijuana Isn’t Always About Getting High—It’s About Getting Healthy
Oftentimes, people associate those who use marijuana with being lazy and unmotivated individuals. While there are some cultivars out there that have chemical profiles that encourage relaxation and sleep, there are others that produce minimal psychoactivity or even...
What Patients Need to Know About Driving with Medical Marijuana
What Patients Need to Know About Driving with Medical Marijuana Thousands of Florida residents are finding relief from the symptoms of various medical conditions, thanks to the legalization of medical marijuana. Since recreational marijuana has yet to be legalized,...
Is Cannabinoid Deficiency the Underlying Cause of Health Problems?
Is Cannabinoid Deficiency the Underlying Cause of Health Problems? For many suffering from chronic illness, medical marijuana products are life changing. From those dealing with the side effects of chemotherapy, to the ones managing anxiety and Post Traumatic...
How Does Florida Medical Marijuana Compare to Other Medical States?
While it’s still illegal on the federal level, medical marijuana is edging toward normality. Thirty-three states, as well as the District of Columbia, have some form of law that allows medical marijuana to be purchased and used for a variety of ailments. Some...
Here’s How the Strainprint App Teaches You How to Use Cannabis Better
When you’re using medical marijuana to ease specific symptoms it’s helpful to know which strains work the best for you. Each strain has a specific cannabinoid and terpene profile that creates specific kinds of relief. If you purchase marijuana products based only on...
Hemp Wick is a Healthier Alternative to Using a Lighter
As sustainability becomes a priority within the world around us, it is important to note the comprehensive benefits of the flourishing hemp plant. Its influence spans over the past 10,000 years, as hemp fibers can be refined into a wide range of commercial items from...
Can Medical Cannabis Treat Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)?
Can Medical Cannabis Treat Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)? Modern medical advancements and clinical research have helped to expand the list of medical conditions that cannabis can treat. Among them, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and sexually transmitted...
Does Marijuana Affect Heart Medications?
Medical marijuana use in Florida has skyrocketed since its legalization in 2016, and with it, the number of different use cases it must work with. Many users of medical marijuana are not taking the drug in isolation. It is being taken along with other medicines,...
What’s the Safest Way to Consume Marijuana?
When it comes to consuming your medical marijuana (MMJ) products, what usually comes to mind? Typically, patients associate marijuana with smoking joints or from a pipe, but thanks to recent research there have been multiple ways created for patients to be able to...
Can Marijuana Cause Dehydration?
Can Cannabis Cause Dehydration? Many people feel thirsty after consuming cannabis, and some attribute “dry mouth” to the feeling of being dehydrated. While having a dry mouth is a common side effect to cannabis, it isn’t necessarily a sign of dehydration. But the...
A Guide to Renewing Your Florida Medical Marijuana Card
When the state of Florida legalized the use of medical marijuana (MMJ) for qualified patients in 2016, they established a set of guidelines physicians and patients are required to follow in order to legally be able to recommend and use medical marijiana products. If a...
True or False: Cannabis Use Will Lower Your IQ
There are many rumors surrounding marijuana, especially now that it has become a popular way for patients to relieve some side effects and increase their quality of life. Some believe that marijuana can cause visions, others believe that marijuana is a gateway drug....
The Benefits of Taking a Cannabis Tolerance Break
The Benefits of Taking a Cannabis Tolerance Break Patients who are new to medical marijuana, or those who only use it occasionally do not require high dosages to feel the effects. Over time, and for those who use cannabis regularly, the body begins to develop a...
FDA Would Be Required to Allow CBD Product Marketing Under New Bipartisan Bill
FDA Would Be Required to Allow CBD Product Marketing Under New Bipartisan Bill Medical Marijuana (MMJ) is used to treat a number of qualifying conditions. You can find out if you pre-qualify for a recommendation in just two steps! First, Take our eligibility survey....
Double Amputee Says DocMJ & Medical Cannabis Has Made Life Better
Living with debilitating and chronic illnesses makes a person's day-to-day life very challenging. It can affect their work, relationships, and overall health both physically and mentally. Up until a few years ago, when Floridians searched for help with their chronic...
What Are Cannabinoid Receptors & What Do They Do?
What Are Cannabinoid Receptors & What Do They Do? Recently, marijuana has become a key topic of discussion for scientists, physicians, and politicians because of the medicinal value it is showing to have. Thirty-three states have a legal medical marijuana program...
To Help Kickstart the New Year, DocMJ Sat Down With the Team at Curaleaf
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (“Curaleaf”) is a vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operator in the United States. In Florida specifically it has 28 locations, but has 51 total throughout the country giving it the largest cannabis footprint nationwide. They pride...
This Year Florida Won’t Vote on Recreational Marijuana
This Year Florida Won’t Vote on Recreational Marijuana For general information about whether medical marijuana (MMJ) is right for you, schedule an exam with one of our Florida Medical Marijuana Doctors. You may complete our eligibility survey in just 5 minutes to find...
Medical Marijuana Isn’t Always About Getting High—It’s About Getting Healthy
Oftentimes, people associate those who use marijuana with being lazy and unmotivated individuals. While there are some cultivars out there that have chemical profiles that encourage relaxation and sleep, there are others that produce minimal psychoactivity or even...
What Patients Need to Know About Driving with Medical Marijuana
What Patients Need to Know About Driving with Medical Marijuana Thousands of Florida residents are finding relief from the symptoms of various medical conditions, thanks to the legalization of medical marijuana. Since recreational marijuana has yet to be legalized,...
Is Cannabinoid Deficiency the Underlying Cause of Health Problems?
Is Cannabinoid Deficiency the Underlying Cause of Health Problems? For many suffering from chronic illness, medical marijuana products are life changing. From those dealing with the side effects of chemotherapy, to the ones managing anxiety and Post Traumatic...
How Does Florida Medical Marijuana Compare to Other Medical States?
While it’s still illegal on the federal level, medical marijuana is edging toward normality. Thirty-three states, as well as the District of Columbia, have some form of law that allows medical marijuana to be purchased and used for a variety of ailments. Some...
Here’s How the Strainprint App Teaches You How to Use Cannabis Better
When you’re using medical marijuana to ease specific symptoms it’s helpful to know which strains work the best for you. Each strain has a specific cannabinoid and terpene profile that creates specific kinds of relief. If you purchase marijuana products based only on...
Hemp Wick is a Healthier Alternative to Using a Lighter
As sustainability becomes a priority within the world around us, it is important to note the comprehensive benefits of the flourishing hemp plant. Its influence spans over the past 10,000 years, as hemp fibers can be refined into a wide range of commercial items from...
Can Medical Cannabis Treat Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)?
Can Medical Cannabis Treat Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)? Modern medical advancements and clinical research have helped to expand the list of medical conditions that cannabis can treat. Among them, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and sexually transmitted...
Does Marijuana Affect Heart Medications?
Medical marijuana use in Florida has skyrocketed since its legalization in 2016, and with it, the number of different use cases it must work with. Many users of medical marijuana are not taking the drug in isolation. It is being taken along with other medicines,...
What’s the Safest Way to Consume Marijuana?
When it comes to consuming your medical marijuana (MMJ) products, what usually comes to mind? Typically, patients associate marijuana with smoking joints or from a pipe, but thanks to recent research there have been multiple ways created for patients to be able to...
Can Marijuana Cause Dehydration?
Can Cannabis Cause Dehydration? Many people feel thirsty after consuming cannabis, and some attribute “dry mouth” to the feeling of being dehydrated. While having a dry mouth is a common side effect to cannabis, it isn’t necessarily a sign of dehydration. But the...
A Guide to Renewing Your Florida Medical Marijuana Card
When the state of Florida legalized the use of medical marijuana (MMJ) for qualified patients in 2016, they established a set of guidelines physicians and patients are required to follow in order to legally be able to recommend and use medical marijiana products. If a...
True or False: Cannabis Use Will Lower Your IQ
There are many rumors surrounding marijuana, especially now that it has become a popular way for patients to relieve some side effects and increase their quality of life. Some believe that marijuana can cause visions, others believe that marijuana is a gateway drug....
The Benefits of Taking a Cannabis Tolerance Break
The Benefits of Taking a Cannabis Tolerance Break Patients who are new to medical marijuana, or those who only use it occasionally do not require high dosages to feel the effects. Over time, and for those who use cannabis regularly, the body begins to develop a...
FDA Would Be Required to Allow CBD Product Marketing Under New Bipartisan Bill
FDA Would Be Required to Allow CBD Product Marketing Under New Bipartisan Bill Medical Marijuana (MMJ) is used to treat a number of qualifying conditions. You can find out if you pre-qualify for a recommendation in just two steps! First, Take our eligibility survey....
Double Amputee Says DocMJ & Medical Cannabis Has Made Life Better
Living with debilitating and chronic illnesses makes a person's day-to-day life very challenging. It can affect their work, relationships, and overall health both physically and mentally. Up until a few years ago, when Floridians searched for help with their chronic...
What Are Cannabinoid Receptors & What Do They Do?
What Are Cannabinoid Receptors & What Do They Do? Recently, marijuana has become a key topic of discussion for scientists, physicians, and politicians because of the medicinal value it is showing to have. Thirty-three states have a legal medical marijuana program...
To Help Kickstart the New Year, DocMJ Sat Down With the Team at Curaleaf
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (“Curaleaf”) is a vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operator in the United States. In Florida specifically it has 28 locations, but has 51 total throughout the country giving it the largest cannabis footprint nationwide. They pride...
This Year Florida Won’t Vote on Recreational Marijuana
This Year Florida Won’t Vote on Recreational Marijuana For general information about whether medical marijuana (MMJ) is right for you, schedule an exam with one of our Florida Medical Marijuana Doctors. You may complete our eligibility survey in just 5 minutes to find...