Medical Marijuana 101

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Ed Rosenthal. Medical Marijuana 101

Medical. MARIJUANA. 101

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by Mickey Martin

with Ed Rosenthal and Gregory T. Carter, M.D.

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Many people have deep-seated fears about using marijuana because of the criminality associated with it. This fear alone can raise your heartbeat. As with many medicines, marijuana affects everybody a bit differently. Marijuana is not a good option for some people, just as with all medicines.

Another potential concern when considering marijuana as medicine is that it is an herb, and if you did not grow it yourself you don’t know how it was grown. Unhygienic practices, such as the use of chemical pesticides, leave harsh residues on the plant that are dangerous to ingest or inhale. Molds and fungus also pose a risk to some patients. For these reasons it’s best to know where your medicine is coming from. Chapter 4 discusses these issues in more detail.

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