Multiple Sclerosis & Hope: Thankful For Cannabis

Multiple Sclerosis & Hope: Thankful For Cannabis

I hope that all of my US readers survived turkey day!  Although I had imagined a beautiful shot of the table, worthy of IG or Pinterest – THIS is what I got…which is just fine with me, because it is a far better representation of my life than some perfect...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Marijuana Is Helping Me Get Back to Exercising

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Marijuana Is Helping Me Get Back to Exercising

As a child I was always doing something. From soccer, swimming, skating and tennis to skiing every winter, getting exercise has always been a big part of my life.  I have always considered myself extremely lucky that I was already in shape, fit and strong when I was...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Research Is Needed – Please Sign

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Research Is Needed – Please Sign

A lot has happened in the year since I began to learn about cannabis in the hopes of finding relief for my chronic pain.  I see more and more mainstream media platforms, like the Today Show, running stories about medical marijuana.  I run into more mentions on social...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Things I Have Learned

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Things I Have Learned

A year ago this time, I was weaning myself off all of the medications that I had been prescribed by my doctors.  It took me blowing up like a balloon while on one of the pain medications and realizing that the new “bigger-version” of me was still in insane amounts of...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Continuing On My Adventures

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: Continuing On My Adventures

  I have always had a fascination with Tug Boats – they help other boats that are in need.  “Tugs move vessels that either should not move by themselves…or those that cannot move by themselves…” Cannabis is my tugboat. It is helping me navigate the...
Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: My List of Top Strains for the Pain

Multiple Sclerosis & Cannabis: My List of Top Strains for the Pain

It has been nine months since I first stepped into a local dispensary, seeking relief from the chronic pain that had taken over my life.  I know that I am extremely fortunate to live in a state where it is legal (medically and recreationally.)  I know that it is...