States often have agreements with each other outside of the federal government. A good example is driver’s licenses. Other states accept out-of-state driver’s licenses for their roads. This is called reciprocity. This same idea applies in some states in regard to medical marijuana laws. While Florida is not yet offering reciprocity – or the ability […]
Looking to spice up your sex life? Cannabis may hold the answer! Of course, conditions such as “erectile dysfunction” don’t exactly qualify you for medical marijuana use. But if you do have a qualifying condition, there’s no reason why you can’t take advantage of marijuana’s other medicinal properties. And this could be good news for […]
Not every medical marijuana patient likes the burnt, skunky smell of cannabis in their living room. And if you live with other people who aren’t medical patients, they may not like that smell either. Also, you’re bringing that smoke directly into your lungs. Smoking marijuana may be safer than smoking tobacco, but that doesn’t mean […]
Over 30,000 Americans died from opioid overdose in 2015. That’s 600 people a week. It’s rightfully being called an “epidemic.” The thing is…we didn’t just get here gradually. The body count didn’t go up, one by one, over the years, until we finally reached over 30,000. No, opioid use has skyrocketed within a very short […]
Many people still call marijuana a gateway drug. Not just everyday people either. We’re talking about our political leaders. Back in 2015, New Jersey governor and presidential candidate Chris Christie said that he was against marijuana legalization and would like to see a federal crackdown on states like Washington and Colorado. His reasoning? “Marijuana is […]
We still don’t know what causes fibromyalgia. But we do know that it’s a chronic pain disorder that affects 5 million people in the U.S. The most common symptoms are muscle and bone pain and fatigue. Other symptoms include Points of tenderness Muscle spasms Muscle stiffness Irritable bowel syndrome Headaches Insomnia Anxiety Depression After seeing […]
Dogs and humans have a lot in common. In fact, your dog can suffer from many of the same types of illnesses that humans do – illnesses such as: Inflammation Seizures Anxiety Arthritis Cancer Chronic Pain Glaucoma Prescription drugs can help, but they often come with negative side effects. Pain medications, in particular, can knock […]
Once you have a child, you realize something very important: It’s not about you anymore. Now it’s all about them. Feeding them. Clothing them. Educating them. Loving them. Giving them everything they need to thrive in this world. Their hopes are your hopes, and when they stumble, you stumble with them. And if they get […]
Will too much marijuana kill you? Can you overdose on marijuana just as easily as you can on cocaine, opioids, or even alcohol? Attorney General Jeff Sessions seems to think so. According to him, marijuana is only “slightly less awful” than heroin. And if marijuana is really that dangerous, then a marijuana overdose could definitely […]
Congratulations! You’re pregnant! In nine months or less, depending on when you’re reading this, a bouncing bundle of joy will enter your life and change it in ways you can’t even begin to imagine. In fact, it’s probably already changed your normal morning routine. Nausea. Vomiting. Yep, that’s right: we’re talking about morning sickness. Which […]
