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WHY ASA MEMBERS ARE GOING TO ALBANY ON MARCH 11, 2025

Americans for Safe Access

By Nikki Lawley & Oleg Maryasis, MS Medical cannabis patients in New York face unnecessary financial and accessibility barriers that limit their ability to receive the care they need.

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NORML Activist Spotlight: Tamara Netzel

NORML

Tamara Netzel was a middle school English teacher, an Army officer’s wife, and possibly the most cannabis naive individual you could have met. When those very medications led to liver failure in 2017, triggering chronic pain and other MS symptoms, she was forced to retire from teaching.

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How I Used Cannabis To Treat My MS, Chronic Pain, and Depression

Miss Marijuana

RELATED: How Cannabis Helps Me Be A Better Mom Despite My Chronic Pain & Illness. My husband suggested I look into cannabis. I was pretty skeptical of using cannabis to help me feel better medically, I always just thought cannabis was used for getting “high.”. I also was actively using cannabis throughout.

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How Medical Marijuana Helps With Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

MMJ Recs

Living with chronic conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is profoundly challenging and impacts various aspects of daily life. Medical marijuana has emerged as a promising alternative treatment option for managing symptoms associated with MS. Understanding Multiple Sclerosis What is Multiple Sclerosis and How it Affects People?

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/21/20

NORML

We encourage you to read our post about our efforts and best practices for the cannabis community during these trying times. Legislation is pending, House Bill 83, to automatically expunge certain prior cannabis convictions. Send a message to your governor in support of medical cannabis access in schools. Your Highness, Carly.

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A guide to cannabis testing methods

The Cannigma

This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. Cannabis testing has come a long way in the past century. What began as local policemen using microscopes to try and spot cannabis’ distinctive “claw-like” hairs is now a global industry worth over $1.1 Cannabis potency testing. It appears here with permission.

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This Recent MMJ Study Shows Promise for Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Veriheal

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease that can have very serious implications for those living with it. million people worldwide who have been diagnosed with MS. Now, a new study has found that medical marijuana (MMJ) shows promise as a treatment for MS. . The Need for Better MS Treatment.