The Latest Research on Cannabidiol and Dravet Syndrome | Laytonsville Medical Marijuana

The Latest Research on Cannabidiol and Dravet Syndrome

Dravet syndrome is an epileptic condition affecting about one in 20,000 to 40,000 people. A cannabidiol-based treatment is FDA-approved to help relieve symptoms of this rare, genetic disorder – one of the latest ways the cannabis plant is being used as a legitimate, prescribed modality. A study by New England Journal of Medicine showed that, … Read more

How to Discuss Medical Cannabis with Your Doctor | Cannabis Certification Laytonsville

How to Discuss Medical Cannabis with Your Doctor

Medical cannabis is gaining status as a therapeutic recommendation for many conditions: nerve pain, epileptic seizures, anxiety, nausea, and others. Is your physician up on the latest research? Do they recommend medical cannabis for certain conditions? Because of a lingering stigma against marijuana use, some people are uneasy broaching the topic with their doctor. If … Read more