Marijuana has long been used for medical purposes, and it is being increasingly recognized in particular for it pain management treatment and comfort qualities. As of May 2020, medical marijuana is legal in 33 states and Washington D.C., and almost all states are projected to legalize the plant for at least basic medicinal purposes by the end of…
As the United States is on lockdown, people have been stocking up on essentials like food, toilet paper, and medical marijuana. We don’t know when the coronavirus crisis will end, and the population’s overall social distancing compliance means less people allowed in stores at one time, keeping six feet away, and waiting in long lines…
In order to become an Arizona medical marijuana patient, you must meet several requirements. Below is an overview of these requirements, as well as the steps you will need to take to obtain your medical marijuana card in Arizona. Qualifying Conditions To qualify for a medical marijuana patient card in Arizona, you must be able…
Medical marijuana itself is controversial, but when you put children into the mix, it can get even more controversial. But what about kids with autism? Some moms in Arizona have reported a powerful difference in their children with autism after legally using medical marijuana. Now, they’re ready to take their cause all the way to…
Certain groups and leaders are celebrating the achievements that have led to Arizona’s switch to digital medical marijuana cards. These groups are excited about the innovation and improvements with technology to offer such an important service on a state-wide basis. The innovations are sustainable with Arizona’s growth, labor markets, health statistics, and tourism support. With…
If you’re among the estimated 900,000 Americans who use medical marijuana, then you already know its benefits. While an increasing amount of states are legalizing cannabis for medicinal use, there are many others where it it is still illegal. Internationally, only a small handful of countries have legalized it. So, it’s only natural to wonder how…
Although medical marijuana has been proven to be an effective treatment for conditions like cancer and PTSD, it still is not covered under insurance. There are a few obstacles preventing insurance from covering medical marijuana. First of all, medical marijuana is considered a controlled illegal substance under federal law. This classification is one barrier for…
In the U.S., there’s an ongoing movement to ensure the legalization of medical marijuana occurs. However, there’s a bit of playing catch-up when it comes to warning labels and side effects. Currently, there are no states that have legalized the use of marijuana for recreational or medicinal purposes that have clear warning labels about the…
There are a number of reasons why an individual may need a caregiver to help with day-to-day life, such as a severe or debilitating health condition that requires assistance with bathing, cooking, light housekeeping, walking, getting dressed, shopping, transportation to doctor appointments, companionship, and administering medicine. Caregivers help remind patients when pills need to be taken and can…
If you have recently received your medical marijuana card in Arizona, you may be wondering how to begin with medical cannabis treatment. After you speak with a physician, along with other users of medical marijuana, you are going to discover some people prefer CBD, while others enjoy THC. Each of these cannabinoids have very diverse…