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Every California Dispensary That MMJ Patients Need To Know

MMJ Recs

California has been a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, offering patients access to a variety of treatment options. Patients must first schedule an appointment with a licensed medical professional who can evaluate their medical history and condition.

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Part 1: Adult-use legalization effects on medical prices

Illinois News Joint

After reporting that Illinois adult-use cannabis prices were highest in the country , we decided to publish a 3-Part Series highlighting how recreational legalization in Illinois has affected price per gram for medical patients. In contrast, price per gram for recreation flower decreased more than 40%, from $17.06 in July 2023.

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Doctors to Debate Medical Pot as More Patients Expected to Ask for Prescriptions

Puff Puff Post

VANCOUVER — Doctors with opposing views on whether medical marijuana should be prescribed for various conditions agree on one thing: their profession is ill-prepared to deal with patients asking for a drug that lacks adequate clinical research. “It’s a tough situation. “So I think a lot of the claims are false.”

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Study: Potential Adverse Drug Events When Combining THC with Other Medication

The Joint Blog

Its psychoactive ingredient, THC, has made cannabis a highly used recreational drug for millennia. And with the legalization of cannabis in Canada and legislation in 33 US states allowing for some kind of marijuana use (recreational or medicinal), the popularity of cannabis has been on the rise.

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Survey Finds A Quarter Of Parkinson’s Patients Have Used Cannabis In The Last Six Months

SpeedWeed

Almost 25% of patients with Parkinson’s disease reported that they had used cannabis in the prior six months in a survey from the Parkinson’s Foundation. Parkinson’s disease patients typically use pharmaceutical medications to treat their condition with varying degrees of success. More Than 1,000 PD Patients Surveyed.

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Medical Cannabis Advisory Board sets agenda for second meeting

Illinois News Joint

7, 2023) started with introductions from a multitude of members with diverse cannabis-related backgrounds, including nurses, doctors, medical patients, teachers, and more. Before adjourning, two medical patients spoke to MCAB and gave suggestions for improvement for the program with personal anecdotes. The inaugural meeting (Aug.

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What Marijuana Patients with Heart Problems Need to Know

CannaMD

In January of 2020, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology published a review titled Marijuana Use in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease. Screening and testing for use of marijuana are encouraged in clinical settings, especially in the care of young patients presenting with cardiovascular disease. a heart attack).