by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Aug 30, 2019 | Education & Facts
Is Marijuana Addictive? Illegal narcotics taken for their stimulant effects are typically addictive. Marijuana, while still classified as an illicit drug, has numerous medicinal benefits. An estimated 9% of marijuana users develop an addiction to it. While current...
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Aug 28, 2019 | Ohio Medical Marijuana
Marijuana use is quickly becoming more common across the United States. Due to the recent legalization and media attention, many people are now using marijuana for the first time. If this is the case, you may find yourself suddenly missing half of your snack cupboard....
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Aug 23, 2019 | PTSD
In Ohio, in order to be eligible for a medical marijuana recommendation you must first be diagnosed with one of the qualifying conditions. The conditions can range from physical to mental and cover a wide variety of illness and disease, but we will be focusing on...
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Aug 17, 2019 | Treating Diseases, Conditions & Symptoms
Medical Marijuana Can Aid With Many Different Debilitating Side Effects From a Blow to the Head There were about 3.8 million sports and recreation-related traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in the United States in 2017 [1] Severe blows to the head can cause concussions or...
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Aug 16, 2019 | Treating Diseases, Conditions & Symptoms
Many patients with chronic illness are familiar with the spoon theory; it proposes we start each day with a limited amount of energy (spoons) to accomplish needed goals and tasks. Once the energy is gone, we lose our ability to function effectively, cope with...