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Should You Discuss Cannabis Use With Your Healthcare Provider?

Should You Discuss Cannabis Use With Your Healthcare Provider?

Should You Discuss Cannabis Use With Your Healthcare Provider?
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Should You Discuss Cannabis Use With Your Healthcare Provider?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI   Cannabis seems to be everywhere. Sales for cannabidiol (CBD), excluding those associated with medical cannabis, are predicted to exceed $20 billio...

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Can CBD Help My Pet?
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Can CBD Help My Pet?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI Cannabidiol (CBD) products are rapidly growing in popularity, both for humans and pets. With the use of CBD on the rise, pet parents and veterinar...

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What’s the Difference? | CBD vs. CBG
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What’s the Difference? | CBD vs. CBG

WRITTEN BY THY PHAM AND DR. SWATHI There are more than hundreds of components found in the cannabis plant, all of which are being studied and understood more and more everyday. Although we’re becom...

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The Life Group LA Webinar: Botanicals & CBD with Dr. Swathi Varanasi, PharmD
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The Life Group LA Webinar: Botanicals & CBD with Dr. Swathi Varanasi, PharmD

How can we use herbs to help us live our best lives? Join Integrative Health Pharmacist, Dr. Swathi Varanasi, as she presents information on the top eastern and western herbs that can provide us ...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #10: Should I Consult My Doctor Before Trying CBD Products?
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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #10: Should I Consult My Doctor Before Trying CBD Products?

We always recommend speaking with all of your healthcare professionals, including your primary care provider, before starting any new nonprescription product, whether it is a dietary supplement, he...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #9: Why Use Broad Spectrum Hemp Extract?
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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #9: Why Use Broad Spectrum Hemp Extract?

Broad spectrum hemp oil extracts make CBD more readily absorbed and bioavailable. Because of the way the various cannabinoids, terpenes, and essential oils are extracted from the plant interact wit...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #8: What Is Difference Between Broad Spectrum and Full Spectrum Hemp Oil?
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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #8: What Is Difference Between Broad Spectrum and Full Spectrum Hemp Oil?

Broad-spectrum hemp oil is an extract derived from hemp which contains most of the plant’s original compounds including other, non-psychoactive phytocannabinoids, terpenes and plant waxes to create...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #7: What Are Cannabinoids?
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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #7: What Are Cannabinoids?

Cannabis contains countless compounds, over 100 of which have been identified as cannabinoids. CBD and THC are considered the major cannabinoids found in cannabis, as they are usually available in...

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What's the Difference? | CBD Isolate, Broad-Spectrum, & Full-Spectrum
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What's the Difference? | CBD Isolate, Broad-Spectrum, & Full-Spectrum

WRITTEN BY KAYLA SAXTON AND DR. SWATHI CBD is a big topic of discussion in the medical community. Because it is not part of the core curricula in healthcare practitioner education, many providers u...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #6: What Is The Endocannabinoid System?
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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #6: What Is The Endocannabinoid System?

The endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays an important role in promoting the homeostasis, or balance, in the body, as it is linked with many organ systems and neurotransmitter systems. The ECS itself ...

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