by Teresa Grossnicklaus | Jan 11, 2019 | Medical Cannabis Patient, Minor Patient
It seems like not too long ago there was an entire underworld of cannabis patients that have suddenly surfaced and the skeptics are equally baffled and scared by who exactly they are. I was lucky enough to be a part of watching cannabis work firsthand on a 7 year old...
by Ron Marlett | Jan 11, 2019 | Medical Cannabis Patient, Trauma Recovery
He couldn’t stand loud noises, was easily startled if woken up and could rage at his family for no discernible reason. She couldn’t shake the fear that her attacker would come for her again. Neither found it easy to trust others or ever feel completely safe anywhere....
by Ricardo Pereyda | Jan 11, 2019 | Advocacy, Federal, Medical Cannabis Patient, Veteran Written
As Veterans of the United States Armed Forces we call on the Veterans Health Administration (V.H.A.) to fully recognize cannabis as a viable treatment option, which is a far less toxic alternative to commonly prescribed pharmaceuticals. Leaders are increasingly aware...
by David Bearman, MD | Jan 11, 2019 | Cannabis Science, Medical Cannabis Patient, Physician Written, Trauma Recovery
Dear Dr. Dave, Following brain surgery, I suffer the effects of a severe concussion. I use cannabis to control my mood swings and to stop the associated “flying off the handle” episodes. My question, what would be the medical explanation of why this works so well?...
by Christy Sintic, RN | Jan 11, 2019 | Cannabis Nurse, Medical Cannabis Patient
For immunocompromised patients, it can be dangerous to assume that because medical cannabis is legal throughout most of the United States and that it can be bought in dispensaries, that it is safe. However, the only thing that can deem medical cannabis as safe is full...
by Courtney Boze | Jan 11, 2019 | Medical Cannabis Patient, Terpenes, Wellness
New healthcare options are causing patients across the state to forget about side effects such as, hair loss, memory loss, tremors in hands and legs, and nodding off (to name a few). Dispensaries around the state are now open with a variety of medicine. Oklahomans can...