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

The Cannigma

Whether we’re advocating for end-of-life dignity, cannabinoid therapies, or affirming care for queer youth, hope becomes activism when it is shared aloud. Love as Legacy – Both Pride and cannabis advocacy share a history of love as resistance—love that heals, empowers, and transforms.

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Top 10 Medical Conditions Treated with Medical Marijuana in 2025

Miss Marijuana

Chronic Pain Management Dealing with chronic pain is tough—there’s no denying it. From aching joints to nerve pain, cannabis is helping people regain control over their lives. Let’s break down how it’s making a difference for those suffering from chronic pain. But the good news?

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Microdosing Cannabis in Miami: What It Is and How It Might Help

LifeCannMD

Researchers followed chronic pain patients and found something fascinating: the group using just 2.5 to 5mg of THC got almost the same pain relief as people taking much higher doses we’re talking 64% pain reduction versus 71%. That’s roughly equivalent to a few grains of rice in terms of the actual medicine.

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Why Hundreds of UK Patients are Buying their Medical Cannabis Illegally

Veriheal

This article explores the history and structure of the UK’s medical cannabis framework alongside information comparing full-spectrum cannabis therapies to legal medicinal cannabis products. And how are patients weighing the risks and benefits of illicit cannabis in the absence of affordable, legal alternatives?

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FDA Approves Ketamine Nasal Spray as First and Only Standalone Therapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Veriheal

Now, patients affected by TRD – who didn’t respond to at least two other antidepressants – no longer need to use an antidepressant in order to benefit from ketamine-based therapy. If you are curious about ketamine therapy for depression, you may still have questions, such as: How is ketamine different from other antidepressants?

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How Medical Cannabis Can Manage Chronic Pain

Canna Care Docs

cannabis has been used medicinally as a treatment for pain and other ailments. With a long history, it’s no surprise that patients still use medical cannabis to manage pain holistically. You may get relief without side effects associated with traditional pain medications. Since 2727 B.C.

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How Medical Marijuana May Help Reduce Opioid Use

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

The above quote is directly from the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, recognizing cannabis’ history as being used as a form of medicine for over 5,000 years. For many, including the people of Arizona, it is recognized as substance with medicinal value that can ease a wide range of symptoms, including pain. Severe and chronic pain.