Marijuana has come a long way over the past several years. Thanks to extensive research demonstrating the medicinal properties of cannabis, many states have voted to legalize the purchase and use of this powerful natural remedy. Along with this legalization has come the birth of marijuana dispensaries. If you have not yet visited one of these dispensaries, you may be surprised at the wide range of products that they offer. Below you can learn more about some of the products you will have to choose from on your first trip to a medical marijuana dispensary.
28 March 2022
The decision to end a pregnancy by taking the abortion pill is a very personal one. Once you have made this decision, making an appointment with your OBGYN or an abortion pill clinic is the simplest way to get the ball rolling, so to speak. However, there are still a few things that are helpful to know as you prepare to take the pill. You usually take two pills. Although this abortion method is usually referred to as "
28 February 2022
When you first move away to attend a university, you may experience homesickness and stress. You might find it challenging to figure out how to live independently away from your parents for the first time. You also might not know how to balance all of the class obligations that you incur as a full-time college student. In a short time, you might find yourself experiencing anxiety, depression, and despondency. Instead of living with these challenges, you can make use of the available college mental health resources and learn how to live better as a university student.
27 January 2022
If you have osteoarthritis of your knee and have a lot of knee pain, you may be looking for treatment options that will help so you can put off having surgery. While a knee replacement is an option in some cases, if you're leery about surgery or you don't have time for a long recovery, then you might want to consider some of these non-surgical knee osteoarthritis treatments. Hyaluronic Acid Injections Provide Lubrication
17 December 2021
If you have diabetes, then your blood glucose levels may fluctuate between low and high. Too-high or too-low levels of blood sugar come with health complications, some of which can be life-threatening. To help reduce the risk for diabetes-related complications, maintaining tight control over your blood sugar levels is essential. To help you manage your diabetes and to help keep your blood glucose levels stable, consider visiting a community health center where you can speak with a diabetes counselor.
22 November 2021
PrEP has changed the world of HIV prevention. By taking this medication, you can protect yourself from HIV when having sexual contact with a partner who is HIV positive. PrEP can be prescribed by any doctor, but since some primary care doctors are not as familiar with it yet, patients often benefit from scheduling a telemedicine appointment with a doctor who specializes in reproductive health and STD prevention. Here are some tips to help ensure your telemedicine visit for PrEP goes smoothly.
22 October 2021
You've made it through a colonoscopy and even though the process was uncomfortable, you took the necessary steps to protect your health. The doctor gave you explicit instructions about how to prepare for the colonoscopy, including when to stop eating and how to take the medications necessary to flush out your system. It is equally as important to take care of yourself after the colonoscopy as well. Here is what you can expect to occur and how to care for yourself after a colonoscopy.
23 September 2021
The cannabis industry is expected to grow to about $73.6 billion in the next few years. Cannabidiol (CBD) is a type of cannabis compound that is legal federally, and that will allow you to experience a host of benefits that can help you out with your health and wellness. Vape pens are a great way to experience CBD because you can take doses at your leisure, appreciate the taste, and ingest CBD without having to have the smoke burn your lungs.
26 August 2021
When it comes to having surgery, sometimes you need a specialized surgeon, and sometimes you need a general surgeon. The name general surgeon masks the specific types of work that this type of surgeon performs. General surgeons focus on procedures that help remove disease, promote health, and repair injuries. They are trained in a wide range of procedures. #1: Appendectomy Your appendix is connected to your large intestines and is essentially a small pouch.
24 June 2021
If you suffer from chronic pain, whether due to an injury or sickness, life can be quite miserable. Everyday tasks that once came easily, such as cooking or sweeping the floors, may now seem impossible. However, you do not have to live like this for the rest of your life. You can talk to your doctor about pain management options. Here are some common myths about pain management you should not believe.
24 June 2021
