Medical Marijuana and Chronic Pain Management

Author: Marijuana Doctors

Chronic pain is one of the most commonly cited reasons for using medical marijuana by patients across the country, and for good reason. The World Health Organization estimates that 20% of people worldwide have some form of chronic pain. This includes Fibromyalgia, Back Pain, Neck Pain, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, TMJ Disorder, Sciatica and more.

Glaucoma and Medical Marijuana

 
Author: Marijuana Doctors


Medical marijuana patients across the country use cannabis to lower intraocular pressure (IOP), one of the main symptoms of glaucoma. Glaucoma is an eye disease of the optic nerve that affects more than 3 million Americans and is one of the most commonly cited reasons cannabis patients get medical marijuana. It's an approved condition in all medical marijuana states, except for Vermont.