Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Blog
Smoking: Bong vs. Joint
As you know, if you’ve been following along with me over the years, I generally do not recommend smoking cannabis. I tend to recommend vaporizing whole flower as the safest approach to inhalation that actually allows us to estimate dose fairly...
A Case Study on Treating Pain and Opiate Dependence with Medical Marijuana
Chronic pain can be devastating, especially when it leads to opioid dependence. I worked with a 40-year-old attorney who was dealing with severe chronic pain following a motor vehicle accident. After years of relying on opioids for pain management, she realized that...
Medical Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis: The Myths and Realities
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a horribly debilitating and lethal disease that affects about 1 million Americans. It can cause progressive loss of movement control, painful spasms of muscle groups and, in some cases, the loss of ability to swallow and breath. ...
How InhaleMD Supports Patients in Advocating for Medical Cannabis with Their Primary Care Doctors
Patients new to cannabis therapy are often concerned about what their other doctors, like their PCPs, might think. In reality, many primary care doctors are unfamiliar with the details of cannabis therapy, but generally open to the idea. At InhaleMD, Dr....