This past June, Ohio announced the addition of 3 new conditions to its list of approved conditions for medical marijuana use. Huntington’s disease, terminal illness, and spasticity were approved by the state for medical marijuana use. This brings Ohio’s list of qualifying conditions to 25 in total. About Ohio’s Approved Conditions Update The Ohio Medical […]
Category Archives: Medical Marijuana
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Jul
Jul
Historically, many workplaces have had strict policies prohibiting marijuana accommodation in employees, even with medical marijuana prescriptions. Those who would otherwise benefit from using medical marijuana to manage chronic issues worry about discrimination. Or even that they wouldn’t be able to get a job, they are highly qualified because of their alternative methods for managing […]
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Apr
Apr
Anyone who has ever experienced a migraine can tell you that it’s much more than just a dreadful headache, despite what some may think. They are incredibly debilitating and persistent. While many people only experience migraines once in a blue moon, some, unfortunately, get them chronically, sometimes having migraines multiple times per month. On the […]
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Feb
Feb
For those new to medical marijuana in Ohio, welcome! Working with your doctor, you may be on your ideal path to treating chronic conditions and living your healthiest life possible. Patients report many benefits of medical marijuana, from treating chronic inflammation and relieving insomnia to reducing many cancer-related severe symptoms, such as nausea and chronic […]
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Feb
Feb
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s election has got many people thinking – will the new administration impact the legalization of marijuana? It’s hard to know for sure, but many analysts believe that while the two support marijuana decriminalization, it’s probably a long road ahead in terms of federal legalization. What do you need […]
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Jan
Jan
It seems like you can’t listen to a podcast or go to your vet’s office these days without hearing about products containing cannabidiol, also known as CBD. CBD is pervasive, and it comes in so many different forms – tinctures, lotions, salves, drinks, chewable gummies, the list goes on. Even though CBD oil is all […]
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Jan
Jan
Though it felt like we’d NEVER get here, we managed to kiss 2020 goodbye! Hello, 2021! If you’re anything like the Releaf Health team, you’re making plans to start the new year off on the right foot. One of the first steps, for many, is setting positive and healthy New Year’s resolutions. Need some inspiration? […]
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Dec
Dec
Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Diwali, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, or just yourself this holiday season, it can be a super stressful time. Putting up festive decorations, cooking, deciding how to handle family get-togethers, it’s enough to put Santa himself in a less-than-jolly mood. Luckily, if this sounds like you or your household right now, there are some […]
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Dec
Dec
If you’ve ever wondered why anxiety is not on Ohio’s list of approved conditions for taking medical marijuana, you’re not alone. A 2017 national survey reveals that 81% of people believe that medical cannabis has one or more health benefits! And almost half of the respondents listed anxiety, stress, and depression relief as one of […]
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Nov
Nov
There’s no doubt that 2020 will go down in the record books as a wild, weird, and sometimes painful year. And, even though catapulting into 2021 ASAP seems like universally a good thing, for millions, it’s far from it. That’s because many people who have fibromyalgia and chronic pain describe ‘flare-ups’ or periods of worsened […]