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09/24/2019 | Cannabis Studies

2019 Cannabis Studies… So Far!

As cannabis becomes legal in more states, whether medicinal or recreational, more scientists and researchers are able to conduct studies about cannabis. In 2019 alone, there have been published studies that have debunked cannabis myths, further proven its effectiveness on certain diseases, and more. The discoveries that have been made in the last couple of years alone are extremely promising and showcase the valuable properties that cannabis offers.

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09/04/2019 | Health + Wellness

Updates to the Illinois Medical Cannabis Program

On August 9, 2019, the medical marijuana program in the State of Illinois got a huge boost. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a pair of bills that expand who is able to get a medical card and when they can use it. With the legalization of recreational cannabis, sponsors say that the medical cannabis program should be expanded and protected as well, which is what these new bills work towards.

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07/28/2019 | Cannabis + Cancer, Health + Wellness

Medical Marijuana and Chemotherapy Side Effects

New research is ongoing in the field of medical cannabis, including medical cannabis and its effects on cancer. One such area of study is medical marijuana and how it can help cancer patients when they are undergoing chemotherapy. In fact, medical cannabis is approved in the State of Illinois to assist with the side-effects of chemotherapy since the beginning of the program. At Greenhouse, we have seen many patients seek symptom relief through the use of medical cannabis.

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06/19/2019 | CBD

CBD Can Help Curb Heroin Cravings

As more and more states legalize the use of medical cannabis, uses of cannabidiol, or CBD, continue to be found and studied. One such use is assistance with overcoming drug addiction. While some may think this is counterintuitive, there has been quite a bit of research done that proves the use of CBD in helping those with opioid addiction

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05/27/2019 | Cannabis + Cancer, Health + Wellness

National Cancer Survivors Day!

June 2nd is National Cancer Survivors Day! Many patients across the State of Illinois that are suffering from cancer choose to supplement their treatment with medical cannabis. Medical cannabis is often able to assist with the side effects of cancer treatment, particularly nausea and loss of appetite from chemotherapy.

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05/15/2019 | Health + Wellness

Medical Cannabis and Your Stutter

Though not yet approved by the state of Illinois, speech impediments can be helped through medical marijuana treatment.

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04/28/2019 | Cannabis Education

Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program

While the State of Illinois is in the middle of recreational cannabis discussions, lawmakers are also looking at the Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program.

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03/13/2019 | Health + Wellness

Traumatic Brain Injuries and Cannabis

As March is National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month, we at Greenhouse want to provide more information regarding how medical cannabis can help those suffering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Around 2.8 million people a year suffer a TBI, and nearly two million of those are sports-related. Other causes include car accidents, falls, and more. When one experiences a traumatic brain injury, victims can lose consciousness, experience convulsions, get headaches, become nauseated, feel fatigued, and even have seizures. A TBI can change the course of the victim’s life; so how can medical cannabis help?

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02/24/2019 | Health + Wellness

Cannabis as an Opioid Alternative

With the launch of Illinois’ Opioid Alternative Pilot Program, many more residents of the State of Illinois will have access to medical cannabis as an alternative to an opioid prescription. Dispensaries across the state, including Greenhouse, are expanding hours and getting ready for an influx of patients due to the new pilot program. Essentially, the program allows those who are prescribed opioids to access medical cannabis, once they follow the instructions for the Opioid Alternative Pilot Program.

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02/01/2019 | Cannabis Education

Medical Cannabis Educational Session and Patient Registration

Our Deerfield location gives access to medical cannabis to those with an approved condition in the Lake County area. Once you have your registry identification card, and have chosen Greenhouse as your dispensary, our expert staff can assist you with all your medical cannabis needs!

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01/31/2019 | Health + Wellness

Opioid Alternative Pilot Program

Today, February 1st, Illinois launched the Opioid Alternative Pilot Program, a critical step in allowing those prescribed opioids to explore medical cannabis alternatives more quickly and safely!

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01/20/2019 | Health + Wellness, Cannabis + Glaucoma

Treating Glaucoma with Medical Cannabis

Glaucoma is a common eye condition from which more than three million Americans suffer. Globally, this number reaches nearly sixty million. Glaucoma causes optical nerve damage, and increased pressure in your eye. This can eventually lead to blindness, particularly when left untreated. Treatment varies but can include surgery and/or topical drugs. In the State of Illinois, glaucoma is an approved condition for medical cannabis, as it can help with glaucoma-related symptoms.

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