One of the most painful diagnostics known to mankind has been tamed by the Cannabis plant: Shannon Snelling is a 38-year-old otherwise healthy female from Colorado. She was diagnosed in 2015 with CRPS (Complex regional pain syndrome) following a routine bunionectomy (surgery to remove bunions) and navicular repair on her foot. What was supposed to […]
Written by Battling Chronic Pain, PTSD, and Epilepsy – A father found relief and life again in the plant: If one wants to find one of the most intense people on the planet with Epilepsy – they may have found him right here! Charlie Urquhart of Boulder Colorado is a dedicated parent, cannabis patient, and also part […]
A Cannabis Patient and Advocate pushes for access for all – Free the Leaf! Imagine having your entire life change suddenly – everything planned for your future becomes bleak – in an instant. In November of 2016, Nikki Lawley was a very active person – a pediatric nurse who enjoyed outings with her husband and […]
There’s nothing ‘new’ about Cannabis – a plant that’s been on earth longer than humans: While many believe that Cannabis is an awesome new alternative medicine – it’s far from new or an alternative – historically speaking. When we examine the documentation that’s nearly 5,000 years old it’s very apparent that cannabinoid medicine was by […]
Karli the new Muppet teaches youth about the dangers of addiction: The opioid epidemic is just one part of the addiction pandemic. There are so many hooked on drugs of dependence from pharmaceuticals to illicit and more – and there’s no way to get around the fact that some kids will be caught up in a […]
“I had moments where I was concerned I may not walk again.” Olivia Newton-John has been speaking very candidly about taking some downtime here at home in Santa Barbara, California to heal. “I’m so lucky that I’ve been through this three times and I’m still here. I’m living with it,” said Newton-John recently, “Every day […]
From patient to compassionate use provider, she landed in jail before bouncing back on her feet: Shelby Lucero of Sacramento, California, is both a patient and businesswoman – she’s the owner of Greenway Commerce, a known cannabis business compliance consulting firm. But her history with the powers of the plant runs so much deeper as a […]
Many don’t realize there’s a side effect to pain called depression – Cannabis/CBD treats both: Today we feature an interview with a pain management patient that decided the plant was much better for him than pills, and that personal choice has given him freedom. He’s, by far, not alone in the quest to squelch pain […]
Feds take action again today against companies making product claims: As The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lashed out today warning the CBD Industry over health claims, targeting several businesses giving them only 2 weeks to respond, I interviewed patients that had difficulties based on such claims. “Why isn’t this working, I’ve done everything they told […]
“I ask that you recognize our God-given right to cultivate our medicine” Like many individuals that have found life returned to them with the use of cannabinoid medicine, Crystal Beattie has a message. Her story is an incredible journey to freedom – fighting her way through the horrors of dependence on various pharmaceuticals as well […]