by Dr. Daniel Stein | Aug 19, 2019 | Florida Doctor, Integrative medicine, Medical Marijuana
The conventional approach to medicine in the U.S. leaves a lot to be desired. It feels like insurance companies dictate care as much as health care providers do. Doctors sometimes focus more on the disease than the patient, prescribing medications with life-altering...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jul 17, 2019 | Cannabis, Florida Doctor, functional medicine, Integrative medicine, Medical Marijuana
Anyone who has had more than a cursory experience with conventional, modern medicine knows that it has its flaws. From rushed primary care physician visits to the side effects of prescription medications, the whole experience can be impersonal and deeply frustrating...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jun 25, 2019 | ALS, Brain Disorders, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), also called Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects muscle strength and function. ALS is progressive, meaning that symptoms worsen over time. Although it impacts more than 16,000 patients in the United...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jun 12, 2019 | Brain Disorders, Epilepsy, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana
Epilepsy affects about 300,000 American children under the age of 14, according to the Epilepsy Foundation. While some outgrow epilepsy, others deal with the condition for life. The seizures that result from epilepsy can be frightening for patients of all ages, and...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Jun 8, 2019 | Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Disorders, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the Alzheimer’s Association. An estimated 16 million Americans are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, both of which can take a significant toll on patients and...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Apr 22, 2019 | Cancer, Cannabis, Florida Doctor, Palliative Care
There are more than 100 different types of cancer, and each requires its own treatment approach and care regimen. Your treatment team can help you make decisions about treatments to maximize the impact and minimize the side effects. A Florida cannabis doctor can be an...
