A Step by Step Guide to Getting Your Florida Medical Marijuana Card

During the first nine months of 2018 alone, over 136,000 patients received certifications for medical marijuana in Florida. It’s now easier than ever to receive a medical marijuana card, but how do you know where to start? If you’ve never applied for a Florida medical marijuana card before, you might be wondering how you begin the process […]

Marijuana And Its Medicinal Effects On Cancer Patients

Medical cannabis are products of various forms for medicinal use that incorporate cannabinoids from the Cannabis sativa plant. People have used it in herbal medicines for centuries because it helps treat nausea, inflammation, and a variety of other ailments. These medicinal properties make it especially helpful for patients with cancer.  The biologically active components of cannabis […]

Managing Your Chronic Pain: 4 Essential Benefits Of Marijuana For Pain

Chronic pain is a condition that few understand. Most pain is fleeting in contrast to the usual you length of chronic pain. Chronic pain can include arthritis, or even unknown causes are lasting discomfort.  How common is chronic pain in the United States? Around 20 percent of adults experience some form of it in their lifetime.  If you […]

Cannabis Flower is Not Only for Smoking; Reap The Benefits of Tea

Now that Florida qualified patients can receive full flower as a treatment option, I’d like to educate you on how to maximize the medicinal benefits of flower. As you may know cannabis has been used medicinally for thousands of years to treat various ailments, but primarily it was not vaped, tinctured, edible or consumed as […]

7 Inspiring Medicinal Marijuana Stories from Real-Life Patients

Many people suffering from chronic pain or epilepsy turn to medical marijuana to help them manage their symptoms. Patients often find they have a better quality of life using cannabis. Thanks in part to these medical marijuana success stories, the FDA recently approved one type of medical marijuana. The drug helps treat patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and […]

Consuming Cannabis: Understanding the Different Medical Marijuana Forms

It’s no doubt that cannabis use is on the rise, especially in the medical sphere. In fact, the medical marijuana market profited nearly $4.5 billion in 2018 alone.  With new research surfacing daily and more evidence proving the efficacy of cannabis as medicine, more and more Americans are joining in.  From cancer to chronic pain, anxiety to insomnia, […]

Marijuana 101: The Top Tips for First-Time Medical Marijuana Patients

Nearly 55 million Americans use marijuana every year. Wanna find out what all the buzz is about? We’re here to help! Follow along with this handy little guide for first-time medical marijuana patients. We’ll fill you in on everything you need to know to get started. Let’s take a look! Obtaining a Medical Marijuana Recommendation Medical marijuana […]

Medical Marijuana For Anxiety Management: The Science Behind How it Works

In a large number of states, reform for both medical and recreational cannabis use is taking place. As such, more and more Americans are starting to look into what this plant can do for them. One major area of curiosity? Anxiety. And we know what you may be thinking: “I thought marijuana makes you more […]

Doctor Hashim, MD featured on Bay News 9

“As a cannabis physician, it is such a relief to have a portal to share with other physicians about conditions and outcomes,” said Dr. Mark Hashim, member of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians, in a statement. “It is such an emerging field and the more we can learn what works well, the better we are able […]

What DeSantis’ Stance on Smoking Medical Marijuana Means for Patients

As recently as 2016, patients who live in Florida (and suffer from a qualifying condition) have had the option to see if they qualify for medical marijuana to help alleviate symptoms they may be experiencing due their condition. While there are a number of medical marijuana products to choose from across the dispensaries in Florida, […]