![]() However, it has been clearly established that THC is quite beneficial for pain, sleep, nausea, appetite, and PTSD, so there are medically valid reasons for choosing it. It’s important to choose the appropriate strain for your needs, and some people may want to avoid THC entirely. Some strains of marijuana now available are not your father’s weed-they have a much higher THC content. THC can make you high, giddy, or euphoric, and provide seemingly awesome universal insights that may appear quite trivial the next day. Most people have heard of one of them-THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol-the psychoactive component of marijuana. Marijuana has 483 phytocannabanoids, which are naturally occurring compounds that can affect many body processes such as appetite, mood and sleep. ![]() ![]() But the huge assortment of products is confusing, and I wanted to give specific recommendations to help patients get the most benefit. I live in Colorado where it seems there is a dispensary on every corner, and many of my patients have been using medical cannabis. I proposed a talk on medical marijuana at ILADS because it would force me to learn everything I could on the topic.
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