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Smoking: Bong vs. Joint

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...
What Is the Cannabis Entourage Effect and What Does It Mean to Me?

What Is the Cannabis Entourage Effect and What Does It Mean to Me?

Cannabis is becoming widely recognized as a safe and viable treatment for a range of illnesses, including chronic pain, anxiety, nausea, insomnia, and others.  Generally, research over the past 70 years has focused on the benefits of THC.  More recently CBD...
Effects and Risks of Using Medical Marijuana for Anxiety

Effects and Risks of Using Medical Marijuana for Anxiety

Anxiety is one of the most common reasons that people seek treatment using medical marijuana. However it is also the most common problem that can be made worse by cannabis. The critical dividing line between getting benefit for anxiety from medical cannabis and...
Why Gummies Aren’t the Answer for Everything

Why Gummies Aren’t the Answer for Everything

There is a certain irony for me in this topic.  I have a history of choosing poor names for my companies, and while in the early 2010s I thought that inhaleMD was a good way of avoiding pigeon-holing myself as a cannabis doctor (I actually thought it would sound...