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Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome

Project CBD

Many of our patients have called in asking about cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome ( CHS ), as this syndrome has been reported in the media numerous times over the past few months. This is a very rare syndrome that occurs in long-term heavy users of THC -rich cannabis. CHS was first reported in the medical literature in 2004. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.

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3 Medical Cannabis Strains Used to Treat Cancer

FloridaMarijuana.net

As the rate of cancer diagnoses rises worldwide, patients are finding more options with their treatments and healthcare routines. Patients can suffer from the disease itself, or from the side effects of chemotherapy and other pharmaceuticals medications. Patients report experiencing anxiety, insomnia, appetite issues, nausea, vomiting and fatigue. According to the American Cancer Society , in 2018 there will be 1,735,350 new cases of cancer diagnosed and 610,000 cancer deaths in the United State

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Women, Cannabis, CBD, Emotions and Moods

Ellementa

From anxiety and depression to menopause and mood disorders, cannabis can provide emotional relief for women. As women, our emotional landscape is influenced by a variety of factors, not the least of which are the hormonal impacts that start in puberty, continue through our childbearing years, and evolve during menopause. Research has also found that women experience more stress than men , particularly in the workplace — and the accompanying high levels of cortisol have lasting negative he

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What is 710? A New Holiday for Those Who Feel 420 is a Bit Too Dry

Marijuana Packaging

When it comes to cannabis, many slang terms have developed over the years. Pot, weed, Maryjane and dope are just a few of the names that have become synonymous with the plant. A more recent term actually snowballed into becoming the name of marijuana's unofficial national holiday. The term “420” morphed itself into a marijuana celebration that happens every April 20th.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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A Mother’s Journey Through The Medical Cannabis Labyrinth

CannaTech

As the heavens open above and the land is cultivated below, Mother Nature bestows plants for mankind to grow. This power held within Earth gives rise to life. It may be a myth but long-live the modern-day legend: the story of the legalization of medical cannabis in Greece. A main character changing the narrative is Jackie Poitras, a Canadian woman who has been living in Greece for the last 30 years.

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The First Licensed Cannabis Retail Shop In Massachusetts Prepares For Its Big Opening

MedicalJane

A major hurdle for recreational cannabis sales in the Bay State was cleared on Monday. The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission ( CCC ) has granted its first provisional retail license to sell adult-use marijuana. The five member commission unanimously voted to grant the license to Cultivate , a medical cannabis dispensary currently operating in Worcester County.

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Flying High: Flying with Marijuana

Connor & Connor PLLC

In 2017, over 42 million people visited Las Vegas. 1 With such a large volume of tourists, and with the legalization of medical and adult-use marijuana in Nevada, the question of whether or not marijuana can be brought into or out of the state arises. Despite more states continuing to legalize marijuana for medical and/or adult use, it is important to know that there are still limitations on traveling with marijuana.

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How To Make Your Own Cannabis-Infused Oil

Leafwell

There are many products with all sorts of ratios such as THC:CBD of 3:1, 1:20, 5:2 and so on. Yet, when people try these ratios out, they sometimes find that two products, even with the same ratios, can have widely different effects, and sometimes even no effect. There are a few reasons for this, including: mislabelling of products; different extraction methods will have an effect on the final.

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Anorexia Was Killing Me But Medical Marijuana Helped Me Change My Life

FloridaMarijuana.net

I stand in front of the mirror, I see the dark shadows under my eyes. My jawline and my cheekbones stand out; my eyes sink into my face. I run my fingers through my hair, as I reach the ends, I get almost a handful of hair that falls off. I look back at the miserable, unhappy reflection in the mirror. I feel guilty for giving in to buying food at school.

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