A journey with many milestones, hurdles, and obstacles that’s ongoing and paved with love: Six years ago at 5 a.m. I was woken by EMTs outside the back door of my home. I had a nocturnal grand mal seizure and wandered outside and fell where I slept until a neighbor called and the ambulance came. […]
The outspoken woman of cannabis heads to Washington DC NORML Lobby Day – Sept. 8th: Katree Darriel Saunders of Las Vegas has an intense story that would take a book to truly tell. She treats a plethora of health issues with medicinal cannabis and has been featured in multiple publications for her advocacy and lobbying […]
The state of Colorado has become the third in the nation after New York and Illinois to allow doctors to recommend medical marijuana instead of opioids for pain relief. NBC News recently reported this which has made many of us very happy and at the same time a bit worried. The laws that allow doctors […]
Beating The Opioids: How Cannabinoid Receptors Play A Key Role In Replacement Therapy In the rush to beat the addiction and overdose crisis that’s not just hitting America, but killing people around the globe, many are turning to Cannabis as an answer. Both inhalation and ingestion of its extracts are particularly powerful in fighting the […]
24 Years Of Pharmaceutical Pain Medicine Comes To An End – Cannabinoid Replacement Therapy In early January of this year, I noticed something my doctors had not – new laws that would hit California and the nation in regards to how insurance companies cover opioids. Over the decades of using very strong pharmaceuticals for pain […]
New Research Shows Cannabis Is The Answer, Other Research Discloses The Truth About Pharmaceuticals: In a June New York Times article entitles “Risk for Dementia May Increase With Long-Term Use of Certain Medicines”, some of the same truths reported here in my blog a few years ago came to light. Pharmaceuticals are much more than oxidants our bodies try […]
Some patients have reported they’re using cannabis with medication for anxiety and depression & want to know which is the best for them. The big question is not what’s better, as that’s a personal choice, it’s more of what will compete with one another and will a patient benefit while using both their medication and […]
Cannabis treats Lyme disease ~ Patient Kattie Tarvid speaks out about access and affordability: Although Lyme Disease is now the most common arthropod-borne illness in the U.S. with more than 150,000 cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control [CDC] since 1982, its diagnosis and treatment are more than challenging for clinicians due to its […]
When long term opioid use is replaced with cannabinoids, there’s more to fight than pain: In a recent Q&A regarding the topic of cannabis for anxiety and depression I rambled on as usual – the journalist grabbed a quote and moved forward. The message was pretty strong in regards to treating PAWS or a protracted […]