Posts by David Flores
Can Medical Marijuana Help Osteoarthritis Pain?
Medical marijuana has been used to help treat a variety of health ailments, from conditions such as epilepsy to chronic pain disorders. The many states that have approved the use of cannabis as medicine have taken into account the research stating that MMJ often provides relief from the debilitating symptoms of certain chronic health disorders.…
Read More5 Tips On Growing Medical Marijuana In The Fall
One of the major benefits of having a medical marijuana card is that it gives you the ability to grow your own MMJ. If you live in a region that has a warm, temperate climate, you can grow marijuana plants outdoors. Indoor cultivation is a great option for people who live in colder climates. So…
Read MoreSocial Isolation & COVID-19: Can Medical Marijuana Help Anxiety?
The COVID-19 crisis has had a huge effect on mental health on a global scale. The effects of social isolation on mental health cannot be underestimated. For many, lack of social contact has caused a huge spike in anxiety and depression levels. Life may be slowly returning back to normal, but many people are still…
Read More4 Reasons Why More Patients Are Applying For A Missouri Medical Card
Medical marijuana (MMJ) has been completely legal in the state of Missouri since 2018. This relaxation of regulation surrounding MMJ use is welcome news to those suffering from a variety of medical conditions. MMJ can help with numerous chronic illnesses and conditions such as cancer, epilepsy and rheumatoid arthritis, and more and more people are…
Read MoreCan I Use My Medical Card In Other States?
More and more states are joining the legal medical marijuana revolution every year. There is now a larger number of MMJ patients in the United States than at any other time in history. Millions of Americans are availing of medical marijuana treatment to alleviate the symptoms of a whole host of debilitating medical conditions, including…
Read MorePennsylvania Medical Card Renewal: All You Need To Know
People who have, or are about to get, a medical marijuana card in Pennsylvania need to know how long their MMJ card will last and how to renew when the time comes. The Pennsylvania medical marijuana program is expanding rapidly and new patients are signing on all the time. While the program is relatively new…
Read MoreHow Oklahoma Became The US’s Biggest MMJ Market In Just 3 Years
The Oklahoma medical marijuana industry has gone from strength to strength in the three short years since its inception. Oklahoma MMJ news has been positive from the beginning. Large numbers of OK residents are benefitting from medical marijuana treatment, and MMJ is also bringing massive economic benefits to the Sooner State. Oklahoma legalized medical marijuana…
Read MoreFrom Amendment 2 to $21M: Why Missouri Just Had a Record-Breaking MMJ Sales Month
Missouri’s record-breaking MMJ sales month has further confirmed the need (and demand!) for medical marijuana in the state. Missouri sold $21.03 million worth of medical marijuana in July 2021 alone, which puts 2021 revenue at just over $91 million at the time of writing. Along with the added revenue, more manufacturers, dispensaries, and facilities also…
Read More4 Ways Medical Marijuana Affects Men And Women Differently
Medical marijuana (MMJ) provides a host of benefits for people with a variety of medical conditions. Those who need help for mental health conditions such as anxiety or PTSD may benefit from MMJ, but it can also be useful for those suffering from physical ailments too. MMJ has been proven to relieve chronic pain, so…
Read More4 Reasons Why OMMA Might Reject Your Medical Card Application
Receiving a rejection email from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) is a disappointing experience for a would-be medical marijuana patient. Rejection happens sometimes if certain criteria are not met. But don’t worry: a rejection email is not necessarily the end of the road. If your application for an Oklahoma medical marijuana card has been…
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