Happy Medicating! Today I renewed my medical marijuana recommendation, online. It could not have been any easier, and I should know, I’ve spent 20 + years advising big name brands exactly how to make their online presence easier to use. NuggMD is not only spending good venture money (my guess) on Search Engine Optimization, claiming […]
Mayo clinic posted some resources about dealing with anxiety – and rather than be offended that someone is dismissive of my claim, instead, I felt heard, and hopeful. But, I gotta admit to myself that weed is an amplifier sometimes. “So when you hear “it’s an anxiety disorder,” don’t despair or think no one is […]
Reading advice columnists has always been amusing to me. When I was little, I’d turn directly to the Dear Abby section, near the classifieds and the funnies, and today (although online) I do seek out Dan Savage, and a few others. Slate’s advice columnist for the Care and Feeding piece was a huge disappointment to […]
I would not argue that I am addicted to pot. But what purpose that addiction serves, is the question. To me, and my shrink, it’s not about whether I’m addicted or not, it’s about why I’m using and what it does for me. My shrink and I talk a lot about the reasons I get […]
But I must say, I disagree. I had a weird experience with a 10:1 THC:CBD Tincture back in 2016. I admit I was not very schooled in dosages, nor was I really paying attention or holding back, if you know what I mean. I am not even sure the 10:1 is the exact ratio I […]
I subscribe to a newsletter from MAPS, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies. I became aware of them about five years ago through some mutual friends, who were benefiting from this “inner-directed therapy” that is being studied – with federal funds, I might add! Using MDMA as a high speed conduit to unearth deep-seated fears, […]
“…it remains true that the majority of people who use cannabis do not develop psychosis. However…” Dr. Liji Thomas, MD
If cannabis becomes a problem: How to manage withdrawal Harvard Health
There are few subjects that can stir up stronger emotions among doctors, scientists, researchers, policy makers, and the public than medical marijuana. Peter Grinspoon MD