by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Oct 2, 2023 | Florida, Products
Patients in Florida have been legally permitted to use medical marijuana since the Compassionate Use Act in 2014 was passed. Two years later, Trulieve became the first medical marijuana treatment center (MMTC) to provide patients with cannabis products. Smokable...
by Dr. Jack Rothman | Aug 3, 2023 | Florida, Health & Wellness
One of the first reactions many people have after consuming medical cannabis is an overwhelming sense of ease and happiness. Some strains of cannabis that are Sativa dominant can make you feel so happy that you start smiling uncontrollably. You may get a fit of...
by Dr. Marissa Magsino | Jul 12, 2023 | Florida, Medical Marijuana, Strains, Treating Diseases, Conditions & Symptoms
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects up to 45 million people in the United States, some of whom are coping with a severe form known as Crohn’s disease. IBS can cause many symptoms, such as constipation, diarrhea, bloating, and abdominal pain. Compared to other...
by Aaron Bloom | Jul 3, 2023 | Cannabis Laws, Florida
A proposed constitutional amendment legalizing the recreational use of marijuana has received the required number of signatures to be eligible for placement on the ballot. However, before Floridians can vote on this amendment, the proposed initiative must survive...
by Aaron Bloom | Jun 27, 2023 | Florida
The Florida Legislature passed HB 387 on May 4, 2023. This new law allows telemedicine medical cannabis recertifications (follow-up appointments) with a physician that has seen the patient in person, starting July 1, 2023. Governor Ron DeSantis signed the bill into...
by Aaron Bloom | May 8, 2023 | Clinical Information, Florida, Health Concerns, Science
Is Medical Marijuana Right for Me? Whether medical marijuana will help your condition depends on many factors best evaluated by a medical doctor. If you feel you may benefit from medical marijuana, the first step is to take our eligibility survey. DocMJ in Tallahassee...