This week a Massachusetts medical Cannabis dispensary made national news by offering a weed pizza. I am amazed and dismayed at this brazen disregard for patients’ wellbeing. There is no universe in which a medicated pizza is appropriate care for...
You’re familiar with bartenders – but have you ever heard of “budtenders”? In short, budtenders are dispensary employees who handle virtually all interactions with patients in Massachusetts, from recommending Cannabis products to ringing up the...
Dr. Jordan Tishler, Emergency Physician and founder of Boston medical marijuana practice Inhale MD, will give a presentation on the subject of Cannabis for Pain Management and Opioid Use Reduction at CannMed 2017 on Tuesday, April 11. Dr. Tishler will be one of more...
Though legislators continue to push back against an extensive (and growing) body of evidence that medical marijuana can alleviate the symptoms of many otherwise debilitating conditions, Cannabis is becoming increasingly accepted as a valid and critical aspect of...
As a Boston medical marijuana doctor, patients sometimes ask me whether it is possible to fatally overdose on medical Cannabis. I can assure you with absolute confidence that you cannot accidentally kill yourself by using too much marijuana. However,...
In the rare event of Cannabis contamination, marijuana’s health benefits can turn into health hazards. To minimize your risk of encountering contaminated marijuana, you should purchase medical Cannabis from a regulated dispensary, and generally avoid...