As medical marijuana becomes more widely accepted, many patients wonder how it compares to traditional and over-the-counter medications. Whether you’re managing chronic pain, anxiety, or nausea, understanding the differences may help you make an informed decision about your treatment options. How Medical Marijuana Works Medical marijuana contains cannabinoids like THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol), which […]
The word “safe”, when used to describe marijuana, can mean several things. Safe to consume, safe dosage, and safe storage are just a few. Ideally, your experience with marijuana should be as safe as possible. In this article, we’ll explore your choices and how you might achieve that level of safety that gives you the […]
It won’t be the first time it’s ever happened, and hopefully won’t be the last. This Sunday, April 20th, 2025, will be Easter Sunday and 4/20 on the same day. Easter Sunday and 4/20 have coincided several times before. The last time Easter fell on 4/20 was in 2014. This year will be the 13th […]
Though some may call it a patchwork legal landscape, cannabis is becoming almost universally accepted as an alternative treatment for everything from relaxation to intractable pain and insomnia. Lovers of this medicinal leaf are coming out of hiding, proudly proclaiming their devotion and boldly seeking out others of a like mind. The result is a […]
You may have heard HHC being discussed lately as a similar cannabinoid to THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). With U.S. states making any trace of THC illegal in consumable hemp, alternatives are a hot topic of discussion. Here’s what you may find interesting about HHC and what it means to medical marijuana patients in Louisiana and Mississippi. What […]
They say the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. That may be so, but it’s definitely different in Mississippi. As a medical marijuana patient from Louisiana, you can purchase medical cannabis products in Mississippi as a visiting patient. In this article, we’ll explore how to get your license and your […]
You can never have too much of a good thing, or so the saying goes. But the truth is, unless the crafter of this adage was referring to love or money, even good things in excess can go bad pretty quickly. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol which is the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis plants, is […]
What is MAT? Understanding Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a public health crisis, with millions of individuals and families affected by its devastating consequences. While overcoming addiction can seem daunting, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) offers a scientifically supported path to recovery, combining medication and counseling to address the physical and […]
New laws impacting hemp and medical marijuana in Louisiana took effect on January 1st, 2025. Here is an overview of the laws and what they will mean to cannabis users in the state: Hemp Regulations Act 752 / HB952, tightens regulations on the state’s hemp industry. The law sets new serving size limits on THC products […]
With the holidays coming up, things are feeling a bit festive this week and we wondered if the colonial founders and the native American Indians were feeling the same way. If we embrace the theory that the colonists and the native Americans were passing more than stuffing and roasted maze in those bowls at the […]
