Women’s Health + Cannabis. A Nurse’s Tips for Hot Flashes, Sleep & More!

Women’s Health + Cannabis. A Nurse’s Tips for Hot Flashes, Sleep & More!

Do you have hot flashes? Does it bother your sleep? Could you use a little less anxiety in your life?

Maureen is a Family Nurse Practitioner who works in a private clinic in Baltimore to help people get certified for medical cannabis, and she gives them guidance on how to use it effectively. Her background is with the Veteran’s Administration in primary care and at Johns Hopkins in sexual health. But it is this role in certifying medical cannabis patients where she is having more positive outcomes than ever before.

Imagine her experience, certifying people with health conditions who qualify for medical cannabis and then learning about their progress upon their 1-year renewal visit and how dramatically cannabis has improved their quality of life. She and her patients describe it as ‘life-changing.’ For our conversation in this episode, we focus on Women’s Health, and she reveals some incredible stories you will want to hear.

In this episode, you will learn:

• How cannabis can help with hot flashes – for women and men.
• Why nighttime is most important for this application.
• A story about a woman with liver failure and how she eventually got OFF the transplant list.
• Can cannabis help a person undergoing treatment for Prostate cancer?
• What is the better way to use cannabis – smoking, tinctures/drops, gummies, etc.?
• What is the difference between CBD, THC, CBG, CBN and other cannabinoids?
• Does CBD have anti-inflammatory effects and anti-anxiety effects for women?
• How and where to get CBD products shipped anywhere in the US, and how to research it.

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Resources:

1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12052044/ (Hot Flashes)
2. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32713800/ (Sexual health)
3. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26341731/? (Mood anxiety disorders)
4. https://grandmaandhergummies.com/resources/ (Questions to Ask your Dr.)
5. leaf.org (Cannabis Nurse Hotline. Tell ‘em Steve sent you!)