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Does The Evaluation for a Medical Marijuana Card in Florida Have To Be In Person?

LifeCannMD

Fernando Fandiño-Sende is a Double Board-Certified Cardiologist and Internal Medicine Doctor who founded LifeCannMD because he believes every patient deserves compassionate, personalized medical cannabis therapy.

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Why Hundreds of UK Patients are Buying their Medical Cannabis Illegally

Veriheal

A 2025 BBC report revealed that at least 382 families, identified through online forums and interviews conducted by the parent support charity MedCan, are sourcing cannabis medicines illegally—many to manage severe forms of epilepsy that conventional treatments have failed to control.

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When adult-use eclipses medical: How recreational cannabis legalization has undermined patient care

The Cannigma

The cannabis movement began with a mission rooted in compassion—dedicated to providing relief for patients suffering from severe conditions such as HIV/AIDS, cancer, epilepsy, and chronic pain. States must reform tax policies to acknowledge medical cannabis as a vital therapy, not a recreational indulgence. It’s my medicine.”

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Epilepsy and MMJ: Exploring the Promising Treatment Benefits

MMJ Recs

Epilepsy is a complex neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing recurrent seizures that can significantly impact the quality of life. Medical Marijuana for Epilepsy Treatment Medical marijuana, often referred to as MMJ, is a term used to describe the use of cannabis and its derivatives for therapeutic purposes.

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Serious Conditions Are Responding To Cannabinoid Therapy

Peninsula Alternative Health

Epilepsy Seizure disorders are on the list of qualifying conditions for most medical cannabis states. Because nearly one-third of patients with epilepsy are not getting the results they want from conventional treatments, they are eager to experiment with natural cannabinoid therapy. References Staff, T.

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A Newborn is one of the Youngest to Benefit from Cannabis Therapy

Veriheal

So when she was approached with an unusual therapy to help with his treatment, she agreed. Not only was it found to be effective in many cases, but it was also even shown to be effective against some conditions that had not responded to traditional therapies. The priority was ensuring the health and safety of the baby.

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5 Biggest Benefits of Medical Cannabis for Your Health

United Patients Group

3) Helps Manage Nausea and Vomiting Medical cannabis can be used to manage nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and other medical treatments. 4) Reduces Seizures in Epilepsy Medical cannabis can be used to manage seizures in people with epilepsy.