by Robert Dotson Jr., M.D. | Feb 21, 2024 | Cannabis Safety Tips
If you are someone who has parents in their sixties or seventies, you may be taking an active role in their care. Your parents may be curious about adding medical marijuana to their treatment strategies for chronic pain relief or to help manage other symptoms that...
by Robert Dotson Jr., M.D. | Jan 24, 2024 | Health & Wellness
The landscape of health research is always changing, providing new insights that can help us all make better wellness choices. The COVID-19 pandemic was a tragic loss of millions of lives worldwide, and no one could predict how quickly the virus would infect people....
by Robert Dotson Jr., M.D. | Dec 12, 2023 | Clinical Information, Health & Wellness, Medical Marijuana, Treating Diseases, Conditions & Symptoms
Depression symptoms can be circumstantial or clinical. Today, we understand that patients who have mental health conditions benefit from treating depression with a variety of different therapies, from counseling to prescription medications and lifestyle changes. In...
by Robert Dotson Jr., M.D. | Sep 6, 2023 | Clinical Information, Education & Facts, Health & Wellness
If you have just scheduled your appointment with DocMJ because you would like to get your medical card, you may not know what to expect at your first marijuana doctor’s appointment. Making choices about your wellness is a big deal, and the best place to start is...
by Robert Dotson Jr., M.D. | Mar 6, 2023 | CBD, Education & Facts, Health & Wellness, Medical Marijuana, Treating Diseases, Conditions & Symptoms
Can Marijuana Treat Anxiety? Feeling anxiety and having an anxiety disorder are two different things. The National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH) estimated that 19.1% of Americans have an anxiety disorder. And almost 32% of Americans will experience one or more...