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Wisconsin NORML: Presenting a United Front of Advocacy, Education and Reform

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After a long day of meetings and presentations, what republican policymakers seemed to be continuously asking for was evidence, proof, more information and testimony about the efficacy of cannabis for medicinal purposes in particular. Norah Lowe has Rhett’s syndrome which makes it difficult for her to control her movements or speak.

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Young Patient with Rare Conditions Experiences the Benefits of Medical Cannabis

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A 4-year-old Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation patient improves seizure control, behaviors and sleep with the company’s medicine. At the time of his diagnosis, he was one of only 400 people in the world with the condition. We remain committed to advancing safe, legal access to this powerful medicine.

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States That Restrict MMJ Access Are Interfering With Patients’ Rights, Study Shows

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As medicinal and recreational cannabis legalization continues to sweep across the United States, a recent study paints a concerning portrait of many states denying or restricting medical marijuana (MMJ) access. Many patients take MMJ for more reasons than one.

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Is Weed Legal in Japan? Cannabis Legalization Bill Explained

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and Europe to treat severe epilepsy, as well as other medical conditions. Before the amendment, it was legal to import and sell CBD products in Japan under the condition that there be no detectable levels of THC, and that the extraction process involve only the plants’ stalks and seeds.

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Finding the Right MMJ Doctor in Iowa: Tips for Patients

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Firstly, ensure the doctor is licensed to practice medicine in Iowa and registered with the state’s Medical Cannabidiol Board. Look for experience in treating conditions eligible for MMJ treatment under Iowa law, such as chronic pain or epilepsy. Are you familiar with the qualifying conditions for MMJ treatment under Iowa law?

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This free cannabis hotline answers all of your plant questions

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You don’t need a medical condition or a paid subscription – the ROC serves curious consumers, medical professionals, and anyone else who is looking to better their life through cannabinoid therapies. What started as providing information quickly grew into a network of organization, advocacy, research, and education. .

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Access and Equity: Addressing Disparities in Medical Marijuana Availability Across States

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On the contrary, conservative states may impose stringent regulations, limiting the number of qualifying conditions and establishing bureaucratic hurdles. One of the primary challenges is the limited number of qualifying conditions in some states.

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