In Chronically Cannabis, Dr. Michele Ross, a neuroscientist and cannabis expert, answers The Mighty community’s questions about treating chronic pain with cannabis. This is post #6 of 7 in the series. The…
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A Neuroscientist With Fibromyalgia
It’s been 5 years since I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and 12 years since I got my PhD in Neuroscience in a Department of Molecular Psychiatry. To be honest, I’ve…
Cannabis Gave Me Life After IBD Tried Taking It Away
It was late 2015 and I was at a really low point in my life. By then I had been suffering for over 9 years with an inflammatory bowel disease…
What Are the Benefits of Using THC With CBD?
In Chronically Cannabis, Dr. Michele Ross, a neuroscientist and cannabis expert, answers The Mighty community’s questions about treating chronic pain with cannabis. This is post #1 of 7 in the series. The…
Can You Become Desensitized To Cannabis?
In Chronically Cannabis, Dr. Michele Ross, a neuroscientist and cannabis expert, answers The Mighty community’s questions about treating chronic pain with cannabis. This is post #6 of 7 in the series. The…
Cannabis For Sleep: What You’re Doing Wrong
You’re probably one of the 1 in 3 Americans that don’t get enough sleep. And for plenty of people with chronic pain, even getting 8 hours of sleep doesn’t help…
Cannabis For Fibromyalgia: Risks and Benefits
Cannabis for fibromyalgia patients can be life-changing. At least it was for me! As a neuroscientist diagnosed with fibromyalgia, I tried all the traditional treatments, but nothing worked and the…
What Does It Mean to Be “Cannabis Positive?”
The term “Cannabis Positive” means having positive attitudes about cannabis and feeling comfortable with one’s own cannabis use and with the cannabis use of others. Cannabis Positive people tend to…