There’s a lot of negative stigma around CBD oil. It comes from the cannabis plant, so everyone instantly associates it with marijuana and getting “high”. But CBD, or cannabidiol, is…
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Fibromyalgia and Cannabis: Research Studies
What is Fibromyalgia? 10 million patients in the United States with fibromyalgia, 75-90% are women. While the cause of fibromyalgia is unknown, infections, physical or emotional trauma, and genetics appear…
How Often Should I Take Cannabis for Pain?
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…
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…
5 Benefits of Cannabis and Massage
Cannabis has made a name in most households in the last few years owing to the wave of legalization. You can find either cannabis or CBD written on a wide…
Steroids and Arthritis: All You Need To Know
Ideally, when your body realizes the presence of any bacteria or infection in your body, it usually reacts by inflammation. This is a state where your immune system produces an…
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…
How Do I Try Cannabis If It’s Not Legal?
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 #5 of 7 in the series. The…
How Does Cannabis Affect Pain Patients With Mental Illness?
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 #4 of 7 in the series. The…