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Cannabis for Stiff Person Syndrome anxiety autoimmune disease cannabis oil cb1 cb2 cbd muscle spasms pain stiff person syndrome thc Oct 28, 2025

 

Cannabis Health Radio Podcast Hosted by Ian Jessop and Corrie Yelland

In this episode, meet Robin. After receiving the Anthrax vaccine during her military service, Robyn's health began to decline, leading to 17 surgeries over two decades to address numerous health complications. Now facing Stiff Person Syndrome, she's found relief through Cannabis therapy and joins us from North Carolina to sh...

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Medical Cannabis Pain Relief: The Evidence Healthcare Ignores anxiety arthritis autoimmune disease cancer cannabinoids cb1 cb2 chronic pain clinical endocannabinoid deficiency ecs endocannabinoid system (ecs) fibromyalgia ibd inflammation lupus mood swings multiple sclerosis (ms) muscle spasms neuropathy opioid cessation ptsd spinal injuries Oct 28, 2025

 

By Debi Wimberley, Certified Cannabis Specialist and Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter

 

You were born with a sophisticated biological system designed to manage pain, inflammation, mood, and the healing process, the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) [1]. Yet chances are your doctor has never mentioned it. Medical Cannabis pain relief works through this system. Still, patients worldwide ...

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Cannabis and Meditation: A Sacred Return to Presence anxiety cbg cbn depression ecs edibles endocannabinoid system (ecs) linalool pain pinene ptsd stress thc thca vaporization Oct 28, 2025

 

By Michelle Distion, Certified Cannabis Coach

In today’s world, it’s almost impossible to ignore how commonplace stress, anxiety, and illness are. Most people are not even aware that there is a way to calm those racing thoughts and cultivate inner peace. For many, the idea of a daily meditation practice may feel daunting when their body is in pain, the monkey mind is too active, or emotions ar...

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What the Research Says About Medical Cannabis and Opioid Reduction anxiety cb1 cb2 cbd cbg chronic pain ecn team ecs harm reduction inflammation muscle spasms opioid cessation opioids pain phytocannabinoids sleep stigma thc trauma Aug 27, 2025

 

By the Effective Cannabis Newsletter Team

 

What if the solution to the world’s opioid crisis has been growing under our noses all along?

The opioid epidemic has left millions reeling ...from patients trapped in cycles of dependency to grieving families, overwhelmed providers, and a broken healthcare system grasping for safer solutions. But a growing body of evidence suggests that medical Ca...

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Sick, Stuck, and Misunderstood Until Medical Cannabis Set Me Free! anxiety brain fog depression menopause myalgic encephalitis nausea neuropathy pain ptsd testimonial Jul 02, 2025

Submitted by Honey W. from Shelby Township, Michigan

I am 70 yrs old living in Shelby Township. I’m living my best life ever after learning how to use Cannabis properly. I didn’t know there were formulas for using this plant and safety considerations about its origin! Contamination nearly killed me. Because I didn’t know there were so many dangers to consider: molds, mildews, pesticides, herbicid...

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CBD Helped my Crohn's Disease and Allowed Me To Decrease My Pain Meds and Taper Off My Steroids Before My Bowel Resection anxiety cbd cbg chron’s insomnia irritability mood swings opioids pain steroids stigma Jul 02, 2025

Submitted by Angie L. from Kansas City, Missouri

I am 55 years old. I am from Kansas City, Missouri and I have been dealing with Crohn's Disease for over 25 years.

 

I was struggling with constant pain, anxiety, and sleepless nights

It felt like everything was spiraling out of control. My body, my bowels, my life… I didn’t feel like myself anymore.

 

Before I started using CBD, I wasn't leav...

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Cannabinoids in Action: What ECN Testimonials Data Shows adhd anxiety arthritis bipolar cancer cbd cbda cbg cbga chronic pain depression fibromyalgia inflammation migraines multiple sclerosis (ms) neuropathy ptsd seizure sleep testimonial thc thca traumatic brain injury (tbi) May 30, 2025

 

By Debi Wimberley, Cannabis Specialist and Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter

 

The data is in, and it's remarkable! After analyzing three years of data, we're seeing patterns that are revolutionizing cannabinoid therapy. 

 

The Big Discovery: Multi-Cannabinoid Formulas Win

Our experience database reveals something incredible! Multi-cannabinoid formulas consistently outperform si...

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Reasons to Use CBD: Practical Applications anxiety cb1 cbd flavonoids inflammation pain ptsd terpenes thc tincture topicals vaporization May 28, 2025

  

Riley D. Kirk, Ph.D. Discusses:

This episode breaks down the real-world applications of CBD, without the fluff. Host Dr. Riley, a pharmaceutical scientist, explores what CBD actually does in the body, why it's not just a wellness trend, and how it can be used intentionally for everyday health support. From the science of inflammation to the calming effects on mental health, this episode arms...

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Confronting Stigma: Science-Backed Benefits of THC anxiety appetite cb1 chemotherapy chronic pain epilepsy harm reduction inflammation multiple sclerosis (ms) nausea neuroprotective opioid cessation opioids pain parkinson's disease stigma stress thc May 28, 2025

 

By William Brown, Certified Medical Cannabis Specialist

 

For decades, THC has carried a reputation that focuses more on stigma than science. Often dismissed as a substance folks only use to “get high", it’s been largely misunderstood despite growing evidence of its medical and cognitive benefits.

Research now shows that THC plays a critical role in pain management, nausea relief, and neurol...

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Intro To Cannabinoids addiction anxiety cancer cannabinoids cbc cbd cbda cbdv cbg cbn chronic pain clinical endocannabinoid deficiency depression ecs edibles endocannabinoid system (ecs) endocannabinoids entourage effect fibromyalgia inflammation irritable bowel syndrome migraines neurological seizure terpenes thc thca thcv May 28, 2025

By Dr. Abraham Benavides

This article first appeared on HashDash 4/17/2024

 

What are Cannabinoids?

Put simply, cannabinoids are organic and bioactive compounds that are found in the Cannabis plant. Whole plant Cannabis contains over 550 naturally occurring components (1). We currently know of almost 150 cannabinoids (2) in the Cannabis plant. The two cannabinoids we know the most about are te...

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Let’s Talk Anxiety: Breaking the Cycle with Nature’s Help addiction anxiety cannabinoids cbd ediable endocannabinoid system (ecs) stress suicide thc trauma May 08, 2025

 

Host: Debi Wimberley, Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter and Certified Medical Cannabis Specialist

Guest: Scott Lynch

 

In this soul-opening conversation, Debi Wimberley sits down with mindset coach and top-rated podcast host Scott Lynch to discuss anxiety not as something to eliminate but as something to listen to, learn from, and transform. Together, they dismantle myths about...

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3 Years of Effective Cannabis Newsletter: What We’ve Learned About Anxiety, Depression and the ECS anxiety cannabinoids depression ecs endocannabinoid system (ecs) insomnia menopause pain sleep suicide trauma May 08, 2025

 

By Debi Wimberley, Certified Cannabis Educator and Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter

 

It’s Time To Rewrite The Story Of Mental Health Together

After three years of publishing the Effective Cannabis Newsletter, one thing is crystal clear:
Anxiety and Depression aren’t just conditions people want relief from; they’re signals.

Signals that something in the current medical health sys...

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