by Dr. Daniel Stein | Apr 15, 2019 | Biological Process, Cancer, Cannabis, CBD, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana, THC
The side effects of cancer treatments can often be as debilitating as cancer itself. The American Cancer Society supports the need for more research on cannabinoids (the chemical compounds in cannabis) for cancer patients. In the United States, research has been...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Apr 9, 2019 | Cancer, Cannabis, Florida Doctor, Qualifying Conditions
The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be more than 1.5 million new cancer cases diagnosed in 2019. When it comes to cannabis and cancer, most people are aware that medical marijuana is a powerful option for coping with cancer treatment symptoms. A...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Apr 2, 2019 | Administration, Cancer, Cannabis, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana, Palliative Care, side effects
One in three people living in the United States will develop some form of cancer during their lifetimes, according to the American Cancer Society. For many people with cancer, the treatment is almost as devastating as the disease itself. Common side effects of cancer...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Mar 26, 2019 | Biological Process, Cannabis, CBD, CBD Oil, Epilepsy, Florida Doctor, Seizures
More than 3 million Americans have epilepsy, according to Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy. Epilepsy is a diagnosis that some people are given when they have multiple seizures. Therefore, if you have only one seizure you do not have epilepsy. Isolated...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Mar 17, 2019 | anxiety, Biological Process, chronic pain, Florida Doctor, Medical Marijuana, MMJ, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Qualifying Conditions, side effects
Study after study shows the benefits of medical marijuana. It eases chronic pain, reduces seizures, alleviates insomnia, and more. Cannabis’ effect on the human body is profound. How does it work, though? The marijuana biological process is surprisingly complex, which...
by Dr. Daniel Stein | Mar 6, 2019 | anxiety, chronic pain, Florida Doctor, Florida Medical Cannabis Card, Medical Marijuana, Methods of Administration
Florida has several different options for administering medical cannabis, Florida medical cannabis patients can vape (inhale a vapor), take capsules (the simplest form of edible), use sublingual tinctures, intraoral sprays, or topical preparations. Florida is taking...