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By Jay Jay O’Brien - Certified Cannabis Coach and Educator
My spouse lost a friend to a Glioblastoma multiforme about 2 years ago. Glioblastoma multiforme is one of the most common, aggressive, and deadly forms of brain cancer.
They were committed to the treatment and to the prognosis offered by their doctors. 6-18 months was what was offered. At that point, all other...
By Michelle Crawford, Certified Cannabis Coach and Educator
A medical dry herb vaporizer is a device used to heat Cannabis flower or concentrates to a temperature where the active ingredients are released in a gas form, but below the point of combustion.
This allows for inhalation of the vaporized active ingredients with minimal smoke exposure. In this video Michelle discusses...
Cannabis Health Radio Podcast Hosted by: Ian Jessop and Corrie Yelland
When David Price of New Brunswick, Canada was diagnosed with lung cancer 6 years ago, he refused chemo and radiation and began taking cannabis paste. In only 10 weeks, his lung cancer was gone and he has been cancer free ever since. Ian and Corrie first interviewed David 6 years ago, and in this interview, he...
Alexandra Mitchell - Certified Cannabis Coach & Educator
Recently, headlines such as “Cannabis smokers more likely to develop emphysema than cigarette smokers”; “Is marijuana more harmful to your lungs than cigarettes? A study suggests it may be”.; and “Smoking marijuana can raise risk of lung disease, chest scans indicate” understandably alarmed...
By Dr. Thomas Henke, D.O.
This is a video meant to speak to doctors and it includes captions that help the layperson understand. Dr. Henke is trying to bridge the gap to help patients communicate more effectively with their healthcare professionals.
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways.
We’ll be discussing the potential therapeutic role of cannabis during...
By Amy Matthews - Co-Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter
Editorial piece by Effective Cannabis Newsletter co-founder Amy Matthews. Amy’s views and opinions are her own and she does not speak for every individual associated with the Effective Cannabis Newsletter.
Hello Dear Readers!
I am happy to have you with us in the Effective Cannabis Newsletter....
Hosted by Michelle Diston - Certified Cannabis Coach with Guest Jay Jay O'Brien
There are countless inspiring stories out there of individuals overcoming illness and achieving better health. Michelle introduces us to Jay Jay O'Brien, a cancer patient, and Cannabis Coaching colleague, who was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer) but managed to...
By Joyce Mcneely - Cannabis Educator
Did you know one of the safest ways to consume any type of cannabis flower is with a dry herb vape? Yes, it’s true!
I’ve helped several people navigate this process and it can be overwhelming at first. What do I get? Where do I get it? How much do I spend? What’s the difference between...
By Curt Dalton - Editor at Cannabis.net
Because the primary method of consumption for marijuana is through smoking, it may seem like an unlikely candidate when for the treatment of asthma or any other respiratory condition for that matter. But our favorite plant CAN help those who suffer from asthma - another one on the long list of conditions that cannabis can help you with.
Asthma is a...
By William Brown, Certified Cannabis Educator
Greetings All,
In this post, I'll supply a bit of background on a few compounds in Cannabis called cannabinoids and terpenes. This background will lay the foundation for supplying a better understanding of how these compounds can potentially benefit lung health, based on the available research.
With that being said, research surrounding...
By Marissa Fratoni - Integrative Nurse
For cannabis consumers, there is an ever-growing selection of cannabis administration methods available. Cannabis can be inhaled, ingested, applied topically and transdermally, taken as a sublingual, inserted rectally and vaginally. Out of all of these options, inhalation is the most popular route of administration, with smoking reigning supreme as the...
By Debi Wimberley, Cannabis Educator and Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter
Is Cannabis giving my lungs life? Never could I have imagined, nor did I think, it was possible, and definitely not with my diagnosis. I was living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) (1) and Mac Lung Disease (2), which made me struggle for every breath with zero quality of...
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