Huge Increase In Requests For Medical Wacky Weed

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If you ever heard reports on the news that California wants to legalize marijuana and tax it, here is one of the reasons why. In the 13 states where medical weed is legal, demand is increasing in phenomenal numbers. In fact applications to become a legal user have almost doubled, since the first of the year. At one Colorado dispensary, the owner reports a 300% increase in business, but wants to be discreet, because she also works for the local government.

The numbers are increasing despite the obstacles that remain in the path of those seeking access. Many doctors are reluctant to authorize the use of the hippie lettuce for their patients, either because its efficacy has not been proven in rigorous medical trials, shown to be superior to other drugs, or because they themselves fear risking their own DEA licenses to prescribe controlled medications, like opiate pain killers, if they are seen to be defying federal drug laws. In Boulder, the dispensary operator has cancer patients who can't get a doctor to sign; one says to talk to your oncologist; the oncologist says, talk to your personal physician. The providers are getting around this, by hiring their own doctors, at dispensaries. We do, indeed, have a crazy situation going on here. One man's medicine is another's poison. But I believe marijuana is only a short term fix, and it may do more damage, than problem solving. The answer is taking better care of ourselves, from a much earlier age.

Preventive medicine is the best medicine, and the whole purpose of this company is to provide you with an ally in the fight for better health, without any drugs, or side effects. While marijuana may relieve pain in a number of instances, what we need to do is insure that we don't end up there, in the first place. Pharmaceutical grade fish oil can help with any number of ailments, and new discoveries about its capabilities are being found and reported nearly every day. CoQ10 can put a 35 year old's energy in a 60 year old's body. And these are natural substances, not highly synthetic concoctions, laced with God-knows-what, in a lab, locked down tighter than Fort Knox. So do yourself a favor, and start taking both