The Latest on Cannabis for Depression
We can all agree that one of the most popular reasons people use cannabis is because it makes them feel good. Even the phrase “getting high” refers to its ability to uplift our mental state. But can cannabis be used clinically to treat depression? In this article, we’ll break down the use of medical cannabis […]
Mitch Trellis on What’s Poppin with Deja Perez
DEJA PEREZ: Hola, guys, Deja Perez back with another edition of What’s Poppin the Podcast on 93.9 WKYS, and today we have Mitch from Remedy Columbia. How are you doing? MITCH TRELLIS: I’m great, thanks for having me. PEREZ: Absolutely. So, Mitch has a medical cannabis dispensary, is that right? TRELLIS: That’s correct, the largest […]
Could Cannabis for Alzheimer’s Be the Next Big Breakthrough?
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, you know it’s one of the most challenging conditions anyone can experience. With only a few treatments available to address this disease, you might be wondering if cannabis could be an option. Let’s take a look at what the latest research has to […]
Remedy Finds the Best Happy Hour in Columbia, MD
We’ve recently shared a lot of important content about qualifying conditions for medical cannabis in Maryland. We hope it’s been informative, and we plan on talking about it a lot more! At the same time, we understand that if you’re visiting us from neighboring towns, you may want to do something else in the area. […]
Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission Investigates Whether Cannabis is Effective Against Opioid Addiction
We all know our country is struggling to find ways to battle the destructive opioid epidemic. The state of Maryland is facing its own battle with over 49,000 residents suffering from opioid use disorder (OUD). With over 30 states now on-bored with medical or recreational cannabis, some are considering it as a possible treatment for […]
What Patients Should Know About Cannabis for Palliative Care
The role that cannabis can play in managing or treating a variety of conditions or symptoms is becoming clearer every day. With the rapid progress of legalization in the country, new and more effective products are being developed to alleviate pain and suffering. While more research must be done before cannabis can be definitively linked […]
MMCC Celebrates 1 Year, Plus Medical Cannabis Changes You Need to Know
The Maryland medical cannabis program has grown in leaps and bounds since its start on December 1, 2017. At that time, less than 18,000 patients were registered and only eight dispensaries were open. The Maryland market now counts nearly 52,000 patients going to 71 dispensaries. Because of this expansion of patients and dispensaries, Maryland’s medical […]
Glaucoma and Marijuana: Is Cannabis an Effective Treatment?
Over 3 million Americans — most of whom are over age 40 — live with Glaucoma. Glaucoma is a degenerative disease that progressively degrades the cranial nerves. The disease can cause severe damage to one’s vision and is one of the most common causes of blindness not only in the U.S. but in the world. […]
Muscle Spasm Treatment: Is Cannabis Effective?
How many muscles do you think you have? 50? 100? 200? Incredibly, we have over 650 named muscles. When counting muscles within muscles, some estimates go as 840. That’s a lot of muscles! With so many muscles it’s not hard to imagine that our body works hard maintaining them at an optimal level. For people […]
PTSD Treatment: Can Cannabis Help?
“Cannabis is a [traumatic] memory eraser,” says Michael Krawitz, the head of Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access. Krawitz believes cannabis is an indispensable PTSD treatment. Krawitz adds that the drugs patients are usually prescribed — such as antidepressants, powerful antipsychotic agents, and benzodiazepines — often leave patients “feeling like zombies.” Krawitz’ opinion is shared not […]