Tag: medical marijuana
Medical Marijuana Drug Interactions: A Cannabis Doctor’s Perspective
Many patients come to Green Health Docs looking to reduce the amount and/or dosage of their current prescription medications. In fact, opioid substitution is a one of the qualifying conditions listed in Missouri’s medical marijuana program. This is understandable since most medications have the potential for harmful side effects, especially with prolonged use. Even over-the-counter…
Cole Memo Rescinded: Medical Marijuana Program Ramifications
So word has it that Attorney General Jeff Sessions is going to rescind the Cole memo that has kept the Feds out of legal cannabis states. Sessions will instead let federal prosecutors decide how aggressively to enforce federal marijuana laws in states where marijuana is legal. Do We Really Need Jeff Sessions for our Medical…
Medical Marijuana Cards For Children in Maryland: A Physician’s Take
In Maryland, children are able to qualify for the state’s medical marijuana program if they are accompanied by a parent/guardian for their visit and meet criteria for having failed other medications prior to seeking marijuana. Thankfully, the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC) realized the importance of medical marijuana for children and approved this so…
Maryland’s Cannabis Program: Q&A + My Take
Working for a medical cannabis evaluation clinic allows me the opportunity to speak with many people openly and honestly about the benefits of medical cannabis. It is the most rewarding part of my job. I take the responsibility of educating others about medical cannabis very seriously, and I appreciate the opportunity to answer the questions…
MMCC (Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission) Fails Out of State Patients
Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission denies thousands of patients through a new decision. Earlier this week the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC) announced that they will be changing the laws as it pertains to out of state patients. The MMCC has had out of state applications on hold for months while they were deciding what to…
Maryland Cannabis Physician
The World-Anti Doping Agency (WADA) has removed CBD from its banned list of substances. WADA delivered a statement on September 29, 2017 stating that “Cannabidiol is no longer prohibited.” They did warn however that THC was till on their list of banned substances. Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the 80+ chemical compounds found in the…
Green Health Docs Medical Marijuana Evaluation Center is Opening in Rockville, Maryland!
Green Health Docs, the nation’s premier medical marijuana evaluation practice, is opening its 2nd site in Rockville, Maryland on June 30th, 2017! This will further Green Health Docs reach and commitment to helping patients find relief through Medical Marijuana! This will also help combat the nation’s opioid epidemic even more.
