The Cannigma

JULY 5, 2022

The program was legalized in 2015 and patients with qualifying conditions can get a prescription for up to 20oz of low THC oil, capsules, patches, or lotion. In 2015, Georgia legalized possession of up 20 fl. oz of 5% or less THC oil for medical patients with qualifying conditions. Possible penalties.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The state does allow the possession and use of high CBD, low THC (less than 0.3%) products if recommended by a physician. The state has brought forth several legalization initiatives since 2015 , but all have failed. A 2015 bill allows qualified patients to possess and consume high CBD oil with less than 0.3%

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The Cannigma

APRIL 19, 2021

In recent years, lawmakers have eased up on a number of cannabis-derived formulations, and since 2015, people with epilepsy can obtain cannabis oil that contains less than 0.5% THC under the Texas Compassionate Use Ac t. THC are legal for use by qualifying medical patients. Qualifying Conditions. Reciprocity.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 25, 2021

However, rejected applicants, medical marijuana advocates and patients are voicing their concerns over the controversial decision-making process. . THC is the primary psychoactive compound contained in cannabis. Studies suggest that low-dose THC may also relieve stress. In total, 69 applicants competed to win a license.

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Canna Care Docs

JUNE 21, 2022

Since 2015, Texans with certain medical conditions have had access to medical marijuana through the state’s Compassionate Use Program. The Texas medical cannabis program, called CUP , is a little different from most states’ programs in that it limits THC content. Struggling with painful or uncomfortable symptoms?

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 24, 2022

In 2015, the country legalized the use of cannabis for medical purposes. Croatia was the first Balkan country to legalize medical marijuana back in 2015. Doctors can prescribe cannabis-based medications, capsules, teas, ointment, and herbal products but patients can only have up to 0.75 THC or less. Cannabis in Croatia.

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PrestoDoctor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The Compassionate Use Act, enacted in 2015, allows for the medical use of low-THC cannabis oil by patients with certain qualifying conditions. These conditions include epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, terminal cancer, incurable neurological disorders, and a list of others. or less) and high levels of CBD.

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Canna Care Docs

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Among the 100-plus chemicals called cannabinoids in the cannabis plant, the two that are best known for their medicinal benefits are tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). While many of their effects and uses overlap, the biggest difference between the two is that THC produces a “high” while CBD does not. Multiple sclerosis.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MAY 15, 2019

Epilepsy Seizure disorders are on the list of qualifying conditions for most medical cannabis states. Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The medicinal use of cannabis in the Texas Compassionate Use Act (the “Act”, 2015), provides for the medical sale and use of cannabis for individuals with specific defined illnesses. Recreational use of cannabis in Texas remains restrictive, with law enforcement being inconsistent even between Texas cities. Specifically, H.B.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 20, 2019

Why did this process of giving patients access to what they already have take 6 years ! Here’s the ABC article …… Some Georgia patients will soon be allowed to legally buy the marijuana they are already allowed to possess. Kemps spokesman, Cody Hall, said the law takes effect July 1. Overall, its a step forward.

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Green Relief

MAY 13, 2018

government-held patent pertaining to “cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants,” CBD and THC can limit “neurological damage following ischemic insults, such as stroke or trauma.”. CBD produces no intoxicating effects, no THC -like high, and its use does not lead to tolerance. Highlights: According to a U.S. The patent.

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Veriheal

MAY 20, 2021

Texas passed a medical cannabis law called the Compassionate Use Act in 2015. It allowed for low THC cannabis products for patients in Texas that had intractable epilepsy. When they say low THC products, that is exactly what they mean. In 2019 the law was updated thanks to HB 3703. ” This is a.2%

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 29, 2021

The bill was drafted by Representative Stephanie Klick, a Republican and the same person who wrote the initial 2015 medical cannabis bill in Texas. . As of now, only patients with terminal cancer, intractable epilepsy, seizures, multiple sclerosis, spasticity, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, autism, and other neurodivergent issues are covered.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 12, 2019

Side effects were very prevalent in 79% of all patients taking a refined CBD product, some of which were severe like thrombocytopenia and transaminase elevations in the liver. Traditional plant extracts contain many compounds in addition to THC and CBD that contribute to the medical benefits of cannabis.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

The legalization of medical marijuana in Virginia began with a strictly limited 2015 law that allowed for CBD and THC-A oils to be used by patients with severe epilepsy. The change is expected to greatly increase the number of patients with physician recommendations for medical cannabis, which now totals about 10,000.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 29, 2019

However, the Lone Star State could make significant progress toward expanding the Compassionate Use Program and putting medical treatment choices for certain medical conditions into the hands of medical providers and patients rather than politicians. Currently, only epilepsy patients may use the drug produced at three state facilities.

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Canna Care Docs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Patients under the age of 18 must also have a parent or guardian registered as a caregiver on their behalf. Patients may purchase a 90 day supply of their medication. Patients may purchase medical cannabis in oil-based preparations such as lozenges, capsules, and vape pens. Can a Qualifying Patient Grow Cannabis in Virginia?

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Alchimia

JUNE 20, 2016

CBD is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants with a very similar molecular structure to THC but without any kind of psychoactive effect. Indeed, CBD does not cause any effect on the user, no paranoia, euphoria or intoxication, which are usually associated with THC and the recreational use of marijuana.

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Miss Marijuana

MAY 9, 2021

While in some, it is minimal, it may be the most abundant in others, or you may find it in more or less equal proportions to THC. According to a study published in September 2015 by Esther M. There are also studies with promising results in palliative treatments for cancer patients and people who have insomnia.

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MassRoots

MAY 12, 2020

As a beacon of hope for patients in Georgia, an executive director has finally been appointed by the Access to Medical Cannabis Commission to oversee the next stages of development for the state’s medical marijuana program. Think about families that have struggled to have their basic needs met during this pandemic. A Brief History.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 15, 2021

Hemp plants must contain less than 2% THC in order to be considered legal and able to be utilized in the manufacturing of products such as CBD oil. Speaking of CBD, like in the United States, CBD products that are made utilizing industrial hemp are legal as long as they contain less than the legal limit of THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

THCV is an analog of THC, but produces a completely different buzz than its intoxicating counterpart. Like CBD and THC, this cannabinoid is initially produced by the cannabis plant in its precursor acidic form of tetrahydrocannabivarin acid (THCVA). What Science Says About THCV.

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The Joint Blog

MAY 28, 2019

One such ailment that has been facing a tough front in terms of medication is Epilepsy. Caused due to abnormal activities in the central nervous system, Epilepsy causes periodic seizures and sensations in individuals who tend to lose a sense of awareness. Cannabis to the rescue. What makes cannabidiol so special?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

As far back as 2015, Georgia established a Low THC Oil Patient Registry , which allowed qualified patients to possess cannabis oil with a total THC content of not more than 5%. As of 2021, patients could access whole-plant cannabis flower for smoking, which was previously unlawful.

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Peninsula Alternative Health

MAY 15, 2019

Epilepsy Seizure disorders are on the list of qualifying conditions for most medical cannabis states. Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports… Georgia’s top elected leaders moved forward Tuesday with a program to provide medical marijuana to the state’s 15,000 registered patients, nearly seven months after Gov. I really hope that they’re putting patients’ needs into the equation. Brian Kemp signed it into law.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 8, 2022

Several bills have been introduced as far back as 2015 , and more recently in 2021 and 2022 to create a legal medical or adult-use program in Kentucky, but all have failed. Kentucky legalized CBD before it was federally legal, creating access for medical patients back in 2014. How do people in Kentucky view cannabis? CBD regulations.

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Veriheal

MAY 31, 2022

A 2019 study found that 76% of patients in the U.S. fill an opioid prescription after having surgery compared to just 11% of Swedish patients. physicians began over-prescribing opioids like oxycodone due to reassurance from pharmaceutical companies that they were not addictive—which patients quickly discovered to be untrue.

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Greencamp

AUGUST 16, 2018

Because of the very rapid progression of ALS in the majority of patients, understanding how cannabis could help in the alleviation of symptoms is incredibly important for ALS sufferers. Both upper and lower motor neurons suffer severe damage in ALS patients. As few as 10% of ALS patients live longer than 10 years after being diagnosed.

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Green Relief

JANUARY 18, 2018

Due to its non-psychoactive healing properties, Cannabidiol (CBD) has become a very popular option for patients seeking a natural alternative to treat conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and more. So why is this important, and why would a patient choose one over the other?

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 9, 2019

Texas first established a limited compassionate use program for medical marijuana in 2015, and three dispensaries are currently in operation under that program. However, due to limitations in the conditions for which medical cannabis can be prescribed, less than 1,000 people have been able to avail themselves of the program.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. Patients can legally access medicinal cannabis through a doctor, via the TGA’s Authorised Prescribers and Special Access schemes.

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The Joint Blog

APRIL 20, 2019

Georgia’s governor has signed into law a bill that allows patients who can legally possess low-THC marijuana oil for medical purchases to now purchase it legally. Governor Brian Kemp signed the measure on Wednesday, calling the new law a “carefully crafted, balanced” measure that would expand access for patients.

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Medical Cannabis Seedbank

AUGUST 6, 2018

He first isolated THC more than 50 years ago. Synthesized CBD, and carried out the first study on its effects on epilepsy patients over 30 years ago. Leading a team in researching the effects of CBD on asthma patients now. Cancer patients and those with chronic pain have prescription access to the substance.

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The Joint Blog

JANUARY 10, 2022

The psychoactive cannabinoid known as tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the most famous cannabinoid found in cannabis, which means it causes a high feeling. However, unlike THC, CBD lacks psychoactive effects. CBD (cannabidiol) forms part of over 100 chemical components called cannabinoids discovered in the cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa.

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Weedistry

MARCH 8, 2019

Cannabis oil – which, when produced for medical purposes, contains carefully controlled amounts of the cannabinoids cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) – continues to be the subject of much debate. THC – between 2015 and 2017. After six months of treatment, 30% of patients reported a significant improvement, 53.7%

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