Category: Medical Marijuana
What is a Weed Dab? And What are the Different Types of Wax Dabs?
Photo by Jeff W on Unsplash Cannabis has been used for centuries and over time, there have been new developments in weed “technology” to not just get people higher but give them access to more cannabinoids. One of these new developments is dabbing weed, which is smoking a concentrated form of cannabis called a weed…
What are the Benefits and Risks of Using THC Pills?
Medicinal cannabis products have been growing in popularity since medicinal marijuana was legalized in California in 1996. This is turning the tide towards decriminalization across the country and the world. So it’s no surprise that multiple THC pills are now on the market. THC pills provide patients with a simple way to take cannabis: flavorless,…
The Problems of PGR Weed & How to Spot Them
As the debate over genetically modified foods rages on, there’s now a reason to be concerned about genetically modified weed? While GMO weed isn’t on the market, plant growth regulators are being used to alter cannabis chemically. As a result, PGR weed is a way weed growers can inflate their profits at the expense of…
Delta 10 THC: How is it Created, Benefits and Risks
The cannabis industry is booming, and expanding legalization means more testing leading to a better understanding of how the chemical compounds, a.k.a. Cannabinoids in marijuana, affect the body. Delta 10 THC (Delta-10-Tetrahydrocannabinol) is one of the rarer cannabinoids and quickly becoming a trendy alternative for those seeking something new from their medical or recreational cannabis.…
Finding the Best Cannabis: Indica vs. Sativa
You’re finally ready to try medical or recreational cannabis. You walk into a dispensary and are instantly overwhelmed. Indica vs. Sativa: what does it mean? With growing legalization you can be confronted with everything from standard weed flower and pre-rolled joints to shiny products ranging from cookies, cakes, cannabis-infused cocktails, gummies, vapes, and tinctures, what to choose?…
Medical Marijuana: Find the Right Strain for You [Quiz]
Medical Cannabis Strains: Find the Right Strain for You [Quiz] Ready to give medical marijuana a try, but overwhelmed by the sheer variety of cannabis strains? Read on to find the right strain for you! How Many Types of Weed are There? There are two main categories of cannabis: indica and sativa. Here, we will…
Will Medicaid Pay for a Medical Marijuana Card?
Medical cannabis is becoming a vital part of the health care system. In the thirty-five states where medical marijuana is legal, (including Puerto Rico and Washington DC), over 4 million patients currently hold a medical marijuana card. There’s a lot of demand for medical cannabis and its benefits these days. So, you may be surprised that insurance won’t cover your medical…
Will a Medical Marijuana Card Show Up on a Background Check?
As of election day in November 2020, there are 36 states and four territories in the United States that have legalized the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes. This is wonderful news for millions of Americans who can benefit from using marijuana as medicine. However, there are a number of questions that come up when you start…
Process of Obtaining a Medical Marijuana Card in Pennsylvania
Though Pennsylvanian leaders continue their push toward recreational legalization, marijuana remains illegal with one major exception. Marijuana is legal for medical use. Unfortunately, it’s still much easier to get dangerous prescription opioids through the medical system. Receiving medical marijuana is not as simple as a prescription from your PCP. There is a process involved to obtain…
Can I Get a Medical Marijuana Card for Endometriosis in Pennsylvania?
The world of medical marijuana has been through a lot since California became the first state to legalize medicinal cannabis in 1996. In the two and a half decades since then, the United States now has 36 states and four territories that have legalized the medical use of marijuana. On top of that, many states have fully…
