Let’s clear the air on a subject near and dear to many patients: secondhand smoke and what to do about it. We are all familiar with the risks of secondhand tobacco smoke exposure. While this is still being studied in cannabis, it’s fairly easy to assume that it involves similar risks. After all, when burnt, …
The Art and Science of Microdosing Medical Marijuana: A Comprehensive Exploration In recent years, a growing trend has emerged in the realm of medical marijuana consumption – microdosing. While the recreational use of marijuana is well-known, the medicinal potential of this plant has gained traction, with an increasing number of individuals turning to microdosing as …
Exploring Dry-Vaping Medical Marijuana: Pros and Cons In recent years, the landscape of medical marijuana consumption has undergone a significant transformation, with dry vaping emerging as a popular alternative to traditional methods. As individuals seek more discreet and efficient ways to manage their medical conditions, dry vaping has garnered attention for its potential benefits. However, …
Cannabis and Drug Interactions People often wonder whether their other prescription medicines will interact with cannabis and whether they need to adjust their dosages or strategies for other medicines when they take them together. The science regarding drug-drug interactions and cannabis is still young. Lacking comprehensive clinical trials, most recommendations are currently based on theoretical …
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Unveiling the Choice: Smoking vs. Vaping Medical Marijuana for Optimal Health and Efficacy Medical marijuana has emerged as a pivotal option for various health conditions, prompting patients and healthcare providers to explore the most effective consumption methods. This therapy is different from many others in that there are numerous ways to consume the therapy. Smoking …
Unlocking the Healing Power: A Guide to Using Medical Marijuana Topicals Hello there! As a seasoned medical marijuana doctor, I’m thrilled to share some insights into a lesser-known yet incredibly effective form of cannabis therapy – topicals. If you’re exploring alternative methods of pain relief or looking to manage certain skin conditions, medical marijuana topicals …
Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Medical Marijuana and the Enigma of Couch Lock In recent years, the landscape of medical treatments has seen a notable shift, with an increasing focus on alternative and natural remedies. One such contender in the realm of medicinal interventions is medical marijuana. Beyond its recreational use, marijuana has garnered attention …
Mastering Medical Marijuana: A Quick Guide to Optimal Relief Navigating the diverse landscape of medical marijuana consumption methods involves understanding the nuances of each approach. As a seasoned medical marijuana doctor, my experience underscores the significance of tailoring treatment plans to accommodate the varied needs of patients. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the …
Marinol versus Natural Medical Marijuana Marinol (dronabinol) is a US FDA-approved synthetic cannabinoid. It is often marketed as a legal pharmaceutical alternative to natural cannabis. But how does it compare to natural cannabis? Marinol is manufactured as a gelatin capsule containing synthetic delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in sesame oil. It is taken orally and is available in …
Navigating the Pros and Cons of Cartridge Vaporizers for Medical Marijuana In the dynamic realm of medical marijuana, the emergence of cartridge vaporizers, or “carts,” has reshaped how patients manage their symptoms. These sleek devices, renowned for their discretion and precise dosing capabilities, offer a convenient and effective means of integrating cannabis into treatment plans. …