Breastfeeding and Cannabis: A Guide for Nursing Mothers
Breastfeeding is an important way for mothers to bond with their newborns, while providing essential nutrients for their growth and development. However, for women who use cannabis, questions arise regarding the potential impact on their child’s health. In this article, we will explore the effects of cannabis use during breastfeeding and what nursing mothers need […]
Cannabis and Cannabinoids: What to Know
Cannabis is a complex plant with over 500 chemicals of which more than 60 are cannabinoids, some of which have opposite effects. The word cannabis specifically refers to the products derived from the plant Cannabis sativa. There is an newly-discovered biochemistry of the cannabis plant and the endocannabinoid system. CBD was discovered in 1963 and delta-9 […]
The Varieties of Topicals
Topicals are processed forms of cannabis that are primarily derived from its oils and offer some of the most effective methods of delivery for pain relief. They work by penetrating the affected area with intense, targeted action. Pain is something most of us understand very well. Those who suffer from pain on a daily basis […]
CBD and Seizures: Risks, Benefits, and Treatment Options
CBD and Seizures Newly compiled evidence gathered from early research studies, small trial groups, and personal stories suggests cannabidiol was effective in reducing frequency and severity of seizures in both children and adults. Setting Treatment Plans According to The Epilepsy Foundation, a good health plan should include physician directed care which explores and advocates for all potential treatment options […]