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By: Shoshana Church, MPAS, PA-C, Certified Cannabis Educator, Coach and AromatherapistÂ
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As the stereotype of cannabis users shifts away from young adults and teens towards a more diverse representation, it's important to look at how this market is affecting seniors in particular. The âCannaboomersâ â those aged 50 and over who are actively incorporating cannabis into their daily livesâare on t...
Submitted by Tricia Mills from Oahu, Hawaii
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I am 67 years old. I live on the island of Oahu in the state of Hawaii. On March 6, 1990, I checked myself into a womenâs treatment center for alcoholism and drug addiction. I have been dealing with migraines ever since.
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Pain, arthritis, and migraines
Having used cannabis since 2010, the symptoms of piercing pain on one side or the other and the...
By Jay Jay O'Brien
Certified Cannabis Wellness Coach and Educator
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According to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the average age of individuals diagnosed with cancer is 66 years old. That means that about half of all cancer cases diagnosed are in people 66 years of age or older, and the risk continues to increase with age. (1) (2)
There is already a great risk. The statistics state that 1 i...
By Joyce McNeely aka "Mrs. Green" - Cannabis Educator
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Hello and welcome to Mrs. Greenâs Q&A. I take Cannabis questions from curious folks like you and answer them. Starting out on my own Cannabis journey, I had a lot of questions. I hope that answering some of your most burning questions here will help you along your journey as well. Come along! Letâs get started!
A couple of questions came i...
Submitted by Empress J. Living in the Kingdom of Hawaii
I am 67 years young. I am from Ayiti and live in the Kingdom of Hawaii
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Cannabis is a part of my regimen of plant medicine
I have been using cannabis to deal with my mental, physical, and spiritual health throughout my adult life. I have struggled with anxiety, chronic pain, depression, and migraines. These ailments require prescribed me...
Submitted by Leah W. from traveling the United States
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I am 65 years old, born in Panama, lived in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona cumulative 50 years, currently traveling the United States looking for my forever retirement home.
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I went through nine years of lack of deep rem sleep with chronic and crippling pain
Dealing with complications of Arnold Chiari 1, severe osteoarthritis, osteoporo...
Welcome! Thank you for reading the Effective Cannabis Newsletter. Cannabis Coaches and Educators created this newsletter to inform you about how Cannabis works in the body. Each newsletter is carefully curated and has a specific theme that changes every month. For example, next month, in August 2023, we will explore Cannabis for Acute Illness.
The key to success with medical Cannabis is knowing h...
By Joyce McNeely aka "Mrs. Green" - Cannabis Educator
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Hello and welcome to Mrs. Greenâs Q&A. I take Cannabis questions from curious folks like you and answer them. Starting out on my own Cannabis journey, I had a lot of questions. I hope that answering some of your most burning questions here will help you along your journey as well. Come along! Letâs get started!
A couple of questions came i...
By Jay Jay O'Brien
Certified Cannabis Wellness Coach and Educator
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Winning The Battle! Losing The War
Iâve lost people to cancer. 50+ years after a âwar on cancerâ was declared by American President Richard Nixon, turns out weâve all lost people and the war.
The statistics are staggering. 1 in 2 men and 1 in 3 women will be diagnosed with at least one cancer in their lifetime according to this...
Submitted by Stephie M. from Southern Ontario, Canada
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I am 48 years old. I live in Southern Ontario, Canada. I have been treating the side effects of cancer treatment as well as the AFTER effects of cancer treatment with cannabis.Â
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I have been consuming Cannabis medicine for the past six years
Over the last two years, I have pivoted my canna-clinical protocol and I am actively preventing ...
Submitted by Stacy B. from Ontario, Canada
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I am 39 years old from Ontario, Canada. I have been dealing with many symptoms and side effects from breast cancer treatment for almost eight years.
Educating myself about the therapeutic effects of Cannabis helped me gain the confidence I needed to take control of my health and wellness and to empower others to make informed decisions about Cannabis...
Cannabis Health Radio Podcast Hosted by: Ian Jessop and Corrie Yelland
Shared with the generous permission of Cannabis Health Radio. This episode originally aired in February 2022.
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In this episode, Corrie and Ian discuss some of the common questions that are asked by people wanting information about using cannabis for a health issue. Corrie also talks about the death sentence she was given mo...
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