NORML

MAY 14, 2021

"The most vulnerable Mississippians will continue to be denied safe access to a therapy that could offer them significant relief from severely debilitating conditions.”. The post Mississippi: Supreme Court Nullifies Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Initiative appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

MAY 19, 2020

House lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved two bills to amend the state’s medical marijuana program in a manner that significantly expands patients’ access to cannabis products. The measure establishes regulations permitting the home delivery of medical cannabis products to registered patients.

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NORML

JULY 30, 2020

The most significant new measure, House Bill 819, expands the discretion of physicians so that they can recommend cannabis therapy for “any condition” that they consider “debilitating to an individual patient.”. The post Louisiana: Medical Cannabis Expansion Laws Take Effect appeared first on NORML.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Medical marijuana, with its diverse range of cannabinoids and potential health benefits, has emerged as a subject of interest in the context of women’s health. Through an examination of existing research and anecdotal evidence, we aim to provide a closer look at the potential effects of medical marijuana on women’s health.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The real stories around medical marijuana (MMJ) are those of the patients who have experienced life-changing benefits from cannabis therapy. In this article, we’ll explore MMJ patient success stories in West Virginia and how cannabis therapy is positively impacting patients’ lives.

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MMJ Recs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

In recent years, the conversation surrounding the health benefits of medical marijuana has gained significant momentum. As society re-evaluates its stance on cannabis, a growing body of research is uncovering the therapeutic potential of this plant. Cannabinoids, the active compounds in marijuana, interact with receptors in the ECS.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 4, 2022

As medical marijuana continues to gain acceptance across the United States and beyond, patients are increasingly turning to cannabis-based therapies as a complement or alternative to prescription pharmaceutical drugs.

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CannaMD

MAY 12, 2021

Smoke marijuana, get the munchies. It’s a favorite cliche of stoner parodies — but one that doesn’t do justice to the potential benefits of medical marijuana for the treatment of eating disorders. The condition can lead to weight gain and obesity. MARIJUANA, APPETITE & METABOLISM.

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United Patients Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Chronic pain affects millions of people worldwide, significantly impacting their quality of life and often leading to the development of other health conditions. This complex and multifaceted condition is linked to various medical conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, neuropathy, and inflammatory disorders.

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LifeCannMD

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

How Medical Marijuana Is Changing Lives with Crohn’s Disease Medical Marijuana is a great treatment option for battling Crohn’s Disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel condition that affects millions worldwide. Cannabis has analgesic properties that help alleviate abdominal cramps and discomfort.

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CannaMD

AUGUST 26, 2020

A new review published by scientific journal, Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior , has found that marijuana cannabinoid, CBD, is a “promising” therapy for treating cocaine dependence. Find out more about the studies scientists reviewed – and why they think cannabis could help cocaine addiction – below!

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NORML

JUNE 19, 2020

The daily use of cannabis by patients with chronic pain conditions is associated with prolonged improvements in pain management and subjects’ overall quality of life, as well as sustained reductions in the use of opioids, according to longitudinal data published in the journal Pain Medicine.

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United Patients Group

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Chronic pain is a prevalent and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. The causes of chronic pain can vary; it may result from injuries, underlying health conditions, or, in some cases, have no identifiable cause.

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MedicalJane

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Is Medical Marijuana Legal In Pennsylvania? Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program, or “The Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Act (SB3),” allows people with specific medical conditions to use and purchase medical marijuana without having to worry about legal consequences. Anxiety disorders.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 14, 2021

State officials tasked with overseeing Ohio’s medical marijuana program approved last week the addition of three health conditions that qualify a patient to use cannabis medicinally. Spasticity is a medical condition characterized by prolonged muscle contraction and abnormal muscle tightness.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In recent years, the relationship between medical marijuana (MMJ) and mental health has garnered significant attention. Medical Marijuana for Mental Health The use of marijuana for medicinal purposes dates back thousands of years, with historical records indicating its use for various ailments, including mood disorders.

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United Patients Group

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As the popularity and acceptance of medical marijuana continues to grow across the United States and worldwide, more and more people are seeking reliable information about its uses, benefits, and potential risks. Is Medical Marijuana Legal? Virgin Islands permitting its use for certain medical conditions.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 1, 2024

In recent years, the spotlight on CBD (cannabidiol) within medical marijuana has intensified, with researchers and medical professionals delving deeper into its potential therapeutic benefits. CBD, one of the many cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant, has been garnering attention for its promising effects on various health conditions.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Medical marijuana (MMJ) has brought about a significant transformation in healthcare and well-being for residents of Maryland. This article explores the profound impact of MMJ on Maryland communities, shedding light on the medical marijuana benefits experienced by patients and the positive effects it has had on the state’s communities.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 25, 2024

The use of medical marijuana (MMJ) has gained significant recognition for its therapeutic benefits in treating various medical conditions. However, the production of medical cannabis involves a meticulous process to ensure quality, potency, and safety for patients.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

In recent years, the medical community and the public have shown a growing interest in the therapeutic potential of medical marijuana. This article delves into the science behind medical marijuana, focusing on cannabinoids, the active compounds found in the cannabis plant, and their remarkable therapeutic effects.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 25, 2021

Since 2016, Pennsylvania’s compassionate medical cannabis legislation, SB3, has offered those with certain medical conditions relief in the form of medical marijuana. Recently, Pennsylvania surpassed $1 billion in all-time sales of medical marijuana. Is Marijuana Legal In Pennsylvania?

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 10, 2024

Navigating the process of obtaining a medical marijuana card in Texas can be daunting for individuals seeking alternative treatment options. As laws and regulations surrounding medical marijuana evolve, understanding the eligibility criteria and application process becomes crucial.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Today, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Representative Barbara Lee (D-CA) introduced legislation, The Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act , to expand and facilitate medical cannabis access to military veterans suffering from chronic pain, PTSD, and other serious medical conditions. A copy of the bill is available here.

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MassRoots

AUGUST 3, 2020

New laws expanding the medical marijuana program in Louisiana went into effect on August 1. The state’s medical marijuana program has been criticized for being too limited and too restrictive since the program was established in 2016, but the three laws that went into effect on Saturday aim to improve the situation. House Bill 819.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 24, 2024

The landscape of healthcare and medicinal practices has undergone a transformative shift with the advent of medical marijuana programs across the United States. Today we’ll take a closer look at the Michigan Medical Marijuana Program, giving Michigan citizens all the info they need about accessing MMJ in the state.

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CannaMD

JANUARY 16, 2023

The history of medicinal marijuana goes back at least 5,000 years, and numerous healing traditions prize this herb for it its pain-relieving properties. Today millions of people around the world continue to embrace cannabis therapies for pain relief. Marijuana & the Placebo Effect A Swedish study released […].

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PrestoDoctor

JANUARY 10, 2024

As healthcare options expand, alternative treatments like medical marijuana are gaining recognition and acceptance. Arkansas has joined the movement by legalizing its use for specific medical conditions. To find the complete list of qualifying conditions, click here. Be 18 years or older (or obtain parental consent if younger).

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United Patients Group

MARCH 10, 2023

Cannabis is becoming a popular treatment for anxiety , and this article will discuss why medicinal cannabis effectively reduces anxiety symptoms for some people. Common treatments include talking therapy, lifestyle changes, meditation, mindfulness , and medication. What Is Anxiety?

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NORML

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

As a supporter of NORML, I know that you’re aware of the damage that unjust marijuana prohibition continues to inflict across the country, especially on communities of color. Polling from the American Legion shows that nearly 1 in 4 veterans consume marijuana to alleviate symptoms of a medical or physical condition.

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LifeCannMD

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In Florida, glaucoma is listed as a condition eligible for medical marijuana treatment. Cannabinoids and other compounds found in marijuana have been studied for their potential effects on glaucoma, a group of painful eye conditions that can lead to blindness. A key modifiable risk factor for glaucoma is IOP.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

JUNE 12, 2018

The Epilepsy Foundation defines epilepsy as a chronic condition of the brain which causes seizures and affects 65 million people worldwide. It is not fully known the genetic origins of epilepsy or if the condition is hereditary. Cannabinoids are compounds in cannabis that target cells in the body.

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FloridaMarijuana.net

AUGUST 15, 2018

While PTSD can be treated with therapies and pharmaceutical medications, those are not always successful and additional treatments are necessary. Veterans will not be denied benefits because of marijuana use and Veterans are encouraged to speak to their physicians about medical marijuana. Get your Florida Medical Marijuana Card.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

In Ohio, accessing medical marijuana involves more than just obtaining a prescription; it requires navigating a complex landscape of dispensaries, regulations, and patient expectations. Upon arrival, expect to present your medical marijuana card and identification for verification.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 6, 2024

As you navigate this landscape, gain insights into how medical marijuana impacts healthcare practices, perceptions, and societal norms. Throughout this exploration, you’ll find practical information to help you understand the changing landscape of medical marijuana and its potential benefits for you and your community.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Marijuana Moment Hawaii senators have approved a bill in committee to promote research into the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, MDMA and other alternative treatments for mental health conditions. And a House panel separately held a hearing of a measure to create a psilocybin-focused working group.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Those suffering from chronic pain report significant improvements in health following the passage of medical cannabis access laws, according to data published in the journal Forum for Health Economics & Policy. Among state-licensed medical cannabis registrants, two out of three report consuming cannabis to mitigate pain conditions.

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