Medical Marijuana and Long-Term Use: Questions Patients Ask
Medical marijuana conversations often start with a short-term problem. A patient cannot sleep through the night because of neuropathy. Someone with inflammatory bowel disease wants fewer bad days. A cancer patient is trying to eat without nausea. A person with multiple sclerosis wants less spasticity and more control over daily life. Then, usually after the first few weeks or months, the questions change. The focus shifts from immediate relief to durability, safety, an