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Pride and Plant Medicine: How the LGBTQ+ Movement Shaped the Cannabis Industry

The Cannigma

Milk’s words challenge us to speak up—not only for LGBTQ+ rights, but also for compassionate, equitable healthcare that includes access to plant medicine. Pride and Plant Medicine: Shared Roots of Resistance – The ties between Pride and cannabis advocacy run deeper than they might seem.

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NORML Activist Spotlight: Tamara Netzel

NORML

When those very medications led to liver failure in 2017, triggering chronic pain and other MS symptoms, she was forced to retire from teaching. A friend suggested Tamara try CBD oil for her pain, and it gave her relief like nothing else had. It concerned her that even as a registered patient, she could still be arrested.

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Three Great Florida Medical Cannabis Strains Offered by Trulieve

FloridaMarijuana.net

As with all medicinal interventions, strains may affect each person and medical condition differently. Chronic Pain. Chronic Pain. GDP’s superior medicinal properties are responsible for appetite stimulation, joint pain and insomnia relief and migraines. Chronic pain. Lack of appetite.

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Miami’s Top Cannabis Doctor – Same Day Cards

LifeCannMD

. “When someone tells me about their chronic back pain , I’m hearing between the linesabout the abuelo who can no longer pick up his grandchildren, the dancer who misses connecting with her heritage through movement, the father who feels less than whole when he can’t work with his hands.”

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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. He believes that the goal of medicine should be disease elimination rather than symptom management. This year I started my own home grow and started making my own “medicine” at home.

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More Seniors Are Using Cannabis As Medicine

PrestoDoctor

Cannabis as an Alternative Medicine Understanding the science behind cannabis and its medicinal properties More seniors are choosing cannabis as an alternative to traditional medications, and for good reason. The key lies in understanding the science behind cannabis and its medicinal properties.

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Medical Marijuana Can Be Used to Treat Neuropathy

FloridaMarijuana.net

Neuropathic pain is chronic pain made prevalent by tissue injury. Other symptoms include : Pain or cramping, especially of the hands, feet or calf muscles. The American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA) states that “with neuropathic pain, the nerve fibers themselves might be damaged, dysfunctional, or injured.