by Dr. Jack Rothman | Jan 2, 2024 | Cannabis Laws, Education & Facts, Health & Wellness, Laws & Regulations, Medical Marijuana
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) estimates that 1 in 5 adults living in the United States experience symptoms associated with a mental illness. However, approximately 1 in 25 American adults live with a serious mental disorder that impacts activities of...
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Oct 11, 2023 | Education & Facts
Cannabis users are often shown as sitting on a couch, in a messy room, watching TV, and binge-eating pizza or chips and soda. Not as accomplished, driven, physically active, and healthy as individuals may be using doctor-supervised medical cannabis to help with...
by Aaron Bloom | Oct 10, 2023 | Education & Facts
If you are a new patient learning about medical marijuana, you will encounter many different terms as you read about cannabis strains, intake methods, and more. Finding the right strains of cannabis for your wellness needs requires some time and research. Glossary of...
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Oct 5, 2023 | Education & Facts
The labels on prescription medications can contain information that is difficult to understand. Patients taking a new drug for the first time often have to speak with a pharmacist or pharmacy tech to help them know exactly what they’re taking, how and when to...
by Aaron Bloom | Sep 13, 2023 | Education & Facts, Laws & Regulations, Medical Marijuana, Pennsylvania
If you are a patient living in Pennsylvania, you may be wondering about medical marijuana reciprocity. Or places you could travel to and be allowed to purchase medical cannabis at dispensaries that accept out-of-state medical cards. What are your options to buy,...
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...