Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Blog
Medical Marijuana and Anorexia Nervosa: Latest Insights in Eating Disorder Treatment
Anorexia is a medical term that simply means “poor appetite” or “difficulty eating”. The use of cannabinoids to treat general anorexia has been well established and will be covered in another blog post. Anorexia Nervosa is a...
The Pros and Cons of Using Medical Cannabis for PTSD
Using medical cannabis for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) involves a lot of careful thought and understanding. Let’s discuss the pros and cons of using medical cannabis to treat PTSD, keeping in mind the insights from Dr. Jordan Tishler, a leading expert...
Understanding the Health Risks of Medical Cannabis
Medical cannabis offers therapeutic benefits for various health conditions, but its use must be approached with precision, particularly concerning dosage and timing, to ensure safety and avoid health risks, especially in younger populations. As a physician...
Conventional Painkillers vs. Medical Marijuana for Chronic Pain: Which Is Better?
In the ongoing debate about the best treatment for chronic pain, two main contenders often emerge: conventional painkillers and medical marijuana. As a Harvard physician and cannabis therapeutics specialist, I find it important to evaluate these options through a...