Dear Dr. Dave, Following brain surgery, I suffer the effects of severe concussion. I use cannabis to control my mood swings and to stop the associated “flying off the handle” …
How do I use cannabis for severe chronic pain?
Dear Dr. Dave, Since December 2016, I have had three back surgeries and daily pain in the range of a 6 to 8 on a scale of 10. I am …
Ask Dr. Dave: How do I know how to dose myself with cannabis for cerebral palsy pain?
Dear Dr. Dave, I have a 23-year-old son with cerebral palsy. His leg muscles are very stiff and he has difficulty walking. To help with pain and stiffness, we are …
Ask Dr. Dave: Does marijuana in my blood make me an impaired driver?
Dear Dr. Dave, My husband was in a car accident that occurred at 5 p.m. He hadn’t smoked since the night before, at around 9pm. The police charged him with …
How do I know how to dose myself with cannabis for cerebral palsy pain?
Dear Dr. Dave, I have a 23-year-old son with cerebral palsy. His leg muscles are very stiff and he has difficulty walking. To help with pain and stiffness, we are …
Do I need specific THC/CBD ratios to treat ADHD and autism with cannabis?
Dear Dr. Dave, I have a 9-year-old boy with mild ADHD and mild autism. I am interested in medical cannabis. I live in Cyprus, where it is illegal, but I …
Ask Dr. Dave: Cancer-fighting Properties of Cannabis?
Ask Dr. Dave is a place where you can ask practicing physician health questions about cannabis. To submit your questions for a future article, click here. David Bearman M.D. is one …
Ask Dr. Dave – Addiction and Dependence?
Dear Dr. Dave, What is the difference between addiction and dependence? -Amanda G., MS Patient (who wants to try cannabis) Dear Amanda, Such a simple question, such a convoluted answer. …