Is Medical Marijuana Legal in Texas?
Yes! Texas has a low dose THC program, legalizing treatment for qualifying conditions.
Nov 20th, 2022
Is Medical Marijuana Covered by Health Insurance in Texas?
Is Medical Marijuana Covered by Insurance in Texas? Is the CURT program covered by medicare or medicaid?
Sep 14th, 2022
What Should You Look for When You Choose a Medical Marijuana Doctor?
A Medical Cannabis Telemedicine Site should work like any other telehealth site, providing potential patients with information about the doctors they employ: education, work and research experience, and more. Cannabis deserves the same standards.
Oct 15th, 2021
PTSD and Medical Marijuana
What is PTSD and How Can Medical Marijuana Be Used to Treat It?
Jun 13th, 2021
How to Get a Medical Marijuana Prescription in Texas
How Do You Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Texas?
May 6th, 2021
Spasticity Qualifies for Medical Marijuana Treatment in Texas
Can Low Dose THC Treat Spasticity?
Sep 23rd, 2020
Does Medical Marijuana Help Seizures?
Medical Marijuana is approved to treat seizure disorders in Texas.
Sep 18th, 2020
How Do I Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Texas?
How to get a medical marijuana card in Texas
Aug 25th, 2020
How Does Smoking Medical Marijuana Work with Complementary Herbs?
A guide to using some alternative herbs to your medical treatment plan with cannabis.
Jan 21st, 2023
How Does Medical Marijuana Affect Sexual Arousal and Performance?
This article discusses how cannabis can enhance sexual performance, arousal, and libido; while contrasting it with Viagra. Medical cannabis is proving to be a great holistic alternative to treating sexual dysfunction.
Jan 20th, 2023
How Does Medical Marijuana Affect Sleep and Dreaming
A review of cannabis and its effect on sleep and dreaming - with detail about the stages of sleep and rebound issues after chronic use.
Jan 19th, 2023
How to Find the Right Medical Cannabis Doctor for You
Advice for finding the right medical cannabis doctor for you in the state of Texas.
Jan 18th, 2023
What Are the Risks of Marijuana Use to Lung Health?
Is Smoking Marijuana - using vaporizers or flower - risky to the lungs? What we know about cannabis and lung health.
Jan 5th, 2023
Can Medical Marijuana Interfere with Blood Thinner Medication?
Many people who use medical marijuana in Texas also suffer from health issues that require blood thinner medication. How does cannabis interact with prescription and over the counter blood thinner medication?
Jan 4th, 2023
Can Marijuana Help Recover From Sports Injuries?
Can Marijuana, CBD, or Cannabis Help Sports Physical Injuries Recover? Is it Legal in Texas?
Dec 20th, 2022
Are THC Topicals Legal In Texas? Can Marijuana and CBD Creams Help Pain and Inflammation
Texas Allows the Use of Marijuana Topicals to Help Pain and Inflammation. Do Cannabis Products Work to Treat Muscle and Nerve Pain?
Dec 19th, 2022
Does Marijuana Help with Menopause Symptoms?
What are the symptoms of menopause? Can medical cannabis help with menopause? Does cannabis interfere with hormonal replacement therapies?
Dec 18th, 2022
How Harmful is Smoking Marijuana on Your Lungs?
How Harmful is Smoking Marijuana on Your Lungs? Is Smoking or Vaping Marijuana Legal in the Medical Cannabis Program in Texas?
Dec 17th, 2022
What Is the Health Benefit of Psychedelics vs Cannabis for Mental Health?
In Texas, Medical Marijuana is approved for treatment of PTSD. Both psychedelics and cannabis have been used to treat mental health issues. Which one is right for you?
Dec 16th, 2022
Which Terpenes in Marijuana Work Best for Sleep? What Strains of Cannabis Help Insomnia?
Terpenes are compounds found in marijuana that are reported to mitigate the way different strains of marijuana make you feel. Which terpenes help insomnia?
Dec 13th, 2022
How Does Marijuana Affect Sleep and Dreams?
How Does Cannabis Affect Sleeping? What does it do for our dreaming patterns? This article tells you what we know so far.
Dec 12th, 2022
Does Marijuana Interact with Antidepressants?
How Marijuana Interacts with Antidepressants and the Underlying Depression Itself.
Dec 10th, 2022
Is Smoking Marijuana More Harmful Than Smoking Tobacco?
Newspaper articles have been publishing stories that marijuana is as harmful as tobacco on the lungs. Here are the facts about that study, with some tips on evaluating scientific or health articles.
Dec 9th, 2022
How Does Marijuana Work in the Brain to Help Pain?
This article describes how cannabis, CBD, and medical marijuana work on the brain's pain center to alleviate pain.
Dec 8th, 2022
Can Marijuana Help Treat Incontinence? Studies Indicate Cannabis Can Help!
Marijuana Has Been Shown to Alleviate Symptoms of Incontinence. Medical Cannabis in Texas Is Legal for Patients with MS who Suffer from Incontinence.
Dec 7th, 2022
Is Alcohol or Marijuana More Addictive?
Is Alcohol or Weed More Addictive. Here is a review of expert opinions
Dec 6th, 2022
Can Marijuana Alleviate Headache Pain?
Can Marijuana Help Headaches? New Survey Shows Benefits of Cannabis for People Who Suffer from Headaches.
Dec 3rd, 2022
Can Marijuana Help Substance Abuse for Opioid, Alcohol, and Narcotic Users?
Does Medical Cannabis Help Treat Substance Abuse for People who Struggle with Alcohol, Opioid, or Narcotic Abuse?
Dec 3rd, 2022
Can Marijuana Treat Anxiety?
Marijuana, prescribed through the Texas Medical Marijuana program, can alleviate the symptoms of anxiety, which are found in patients with PTSD.
Dec 1st, 2022
Can Marijuana Treat Hypertension?
Can Medical Marijuana lower blood pressure or affect cardiac performance? This is a review of some of the studies looking at the effect of cannabis on the circulatory system.
Nov 30th, 2022
How much does it cost to get your medical marijuana card in Texas?
There is no medical marijuana card in Texas
Prices vary with each clinic - usually ranging from $100 - $300
Be wary of any clinic advertising a card without information about their doctors
Nov 29th, 2022
PTSD Is Approved for Medical Cannabis in Texas.
PTSD Is Approved for Medical Cannabis in Texas. Here is the research behind the relationship between cannabis and its effect of PTSD symptoms.
Nov 29th, 2022
Study of Medical Marijuana Finds That Cannabis Use Can Reduce the Opiate Use of Patients with Pain
Medicinal Marijuana Study Finds that Cannabis Use Can Reduce the Opiate Use of Patients Needing Pain Relief. Texas Program Does Not Allow Enrollment for the CURT program for the issues of Chronic Pain.
Oct 28th, 2022
Does Medical Marijuana Help the Pain of Migraines? Are Migraines a Covered Condition in Texas?
What Are Migraines and How Can Medical Marijuana Help the Pain of a Headache? Is the Compassionate Use Program of Texas Available for Patients Who Suffer from Migraines?
Oct 27th, 2022
Does Texas Allow Smoking Marijuana in Its Medical Cannabis Program?
Does Texas Allow Smoking Marijuana in Its Medical Cannabis Program? The answer is no. Here are the health risks of Smoking Cannabis.
Oct 24th, 2022
Is Chronic Pain a Qualifying Condition for Medical Marijuana in Texas? The Answer is No - But Here
Is Chronic Pain Treatable with Medical Marijuana in Texas? The answer is no - but here is how pain is transmitted in the brain, which supports its use in our state for patients suffering from this condition
Oct 20th, 2022
Study Shows Medical Marijuana is Associated with Improved Sleep in People with PTSD
A Study Demonstrates that Medical Marijuana is Associated with Improved Sleep in People Who Suffer from PTSD - a qualifying condition for the medical cannabis program in Texas.
Oct 18th, 2022
The Newest Cannabinoids: What Is CBN and Does It Really Improve Sleep? Is CBN available in Texas?
CBN and TCHV are the newest cannabinoids hot in medical marijuana market. What is CBN and does it really help with sleep? Is CBN available in Texas? What is TCHV?
Oct 15th, 2022
Can Medical Marijuana Help Diabetic Neuropathy?
Cannabis is an effective medication for diabetic neuropathy. At Compassionate Telemedicine, we have treated this condition with extreme success.
Oct 5th, 2022
What Prescriptions Are a Bad Mix with Medical Marijuana
There are some prescription drugs that should be combined with cannabis. This articles names those drugs and helps explain what the drug interactions are for prescription medication and cannabis and medical marijuana.
Oct 1st, 2022
Medical Marijuana and Autism: a mother's account
Medical Marijuana Has Been Used to Treat Autism Successfully. A CNN news article gives a mother's account of how it helped her son.
Sep 17th, 2022
How Does Medical Marijuana Treat Anxiety and Depression in PTSD?
Medical Cannabis Can Treat Anxiety and Depression Associated with PTSD, a new qualifying condition for our medical marijuana program in Texas. Studies show that Cannabinoids work in areas of the brain to regulate depression and anxiety.
Feb 2nd, 2022
Can CBD Help to Treat Cancer?
CBD and other cannabinoids can help to treat cancer and the symptoms that come along with traditional treatment. Cancer is a qualifying condition for the Compassionate Use Program in Texas.
Jan 26th, 2022
What Is The Difference Between CBD and THC?
How are CBD and THC different from each other? How do they work in the body to alleviate different symptoms treated with medical cannabis?
Jan 24th, 2022
Can Marijuana and Medical Cannabis Treat Muscle Spasms and Spasticity?
Evidence shows that medical cannabis is an effective treatment for spasticity due to neurodegenerative disease, spinal degeneration and nerve damage. Spasticity is a qualifying condition for enrollment in the Compassionate Use Program in Texas
Jan 18th, 2022
How Are Cannabis Edibles Different From Smoking Marijuana?
Cannabis edibles last longer than smoking marijuana. Edibles are processed through the liver into metabolites that stay in the system longer. Only cannabis edibles are currently available through the Texas Compassionate Use Program at this time.
Jan 17th, 2022
Cannabis Helps Treat Insomnia due to Pain
A new study from Israel shows that patients who have insomnia due to pain sleep better when using cannabis to treat insomnia. Medical marijuana has been used by patients in Texas to improve their sleep, although it is not a qualifying condition.
Jan 15th, 2022
Does Marijuana Alleviate Menopause Symptoms?
Medical Cannabis Can Help Alleviate Menopause and Perimenopausal Symptoms - What is Menopause and How Does Cannabis Work to Help Treat the Symptoms
Jan 14th, 2022
Does Medical Marijuana Treat Diabetic Neuropathy in the T.CUP program?
Diabetic neuropathy affects millions of Americans. Cannabis is an effective and holistic alternative to pharmaceutical treatments for the pain of the disease. In Texas, patients with documented neuropathy qualify for the medical cannabis program.
Jan 12th, 2022
Can Medical Marijuana Treat Insomnia in Texas?
Under Texas law, medical cannabis can be used to treat insomnia as a part of treating PTSD. Indica strains have been recommended to treat sleep issues
Jan 10th, 2022
How Long Do Marijuana Edibles Last?
How Long Can Cannabis Edibles/Gummies Last without Losing Potency?
Jan 8th, 2022
Is Delta-8-THC Safe?
Is Delta-8-THC Safe? How Is Delta-8 Different from THC? How is Delta-8-THC made? Unidentified by-products make Delta-8 an unregulated, unsafe product
Dec 6th, 2021
Marijuana Extract Improves Spasticity Without Increasing Weakness in Patients with MS
Marijuana Extracts Help Spasticity in Patients with MS without Increasing Weakness. Medical Trials in Other Countries Show Positive Results
Dec 1st, 2021
Cancer Patients Use Less Cannabis for Medical Treatment Than Recreational Marijuana Users
Study finds that cancer patients use less cannabis for medical treatment than recreational users. High levels of marijuana are not required to treat the side effects of cancer treatment.
Dec 1st, 2021
What Is In the Cannabis Plant?
What Compounds Are Found in Medical Marijuana That Contribute to Its Medicinal Properties? What are Cannabinoids, Flavonoids, and Terpenes?
Nov 28th, 2021
Does Marijuana Help Diabetic Neuropathy?
Diabetic Neuropathy Affects Millions of Americans. Here is Everything You Need to Know About the Disease and How Cannabis Can Treat It's Symptoms
Nov 20th, 2021
PTSD, Cannabis, and Insomnia: What Do Studies Show?
What do scientific studies show about treating PTSD and Insomnia with Medical Marijuana?
Nov 4th, 2021
THC Gummies and Sleep: What You Need to Know
CBD and THC edibles are an Effective Way to Treat Insomnia. THC gummies Help Our Patients Sleep
Nov 3rd, 2021
Is Delta-8 as Safe to Use as Marijuana?
Is Delta-8 as Safe to Use as Marijuana? The answer is no. Delta-8 is an unregulated market without the safety of research and quality control seen in medical cannabis programs.
Oct 18th, 2021
Telehealth: The Advantages of Telemedicine
Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.
Oct 15th, 2021
Cancer And PTSD Are Added as Qualifications for Medical Marijuana in Texas. Will Abbott Sign the Bi
Cancer and PTSD Are Added as Qualifying Conditions for the Medical Cannabis Program in Texas - Will Governor Abbott Sign the Bill?
Jul 2nd, 2021
Can Medical Marijuana Cure Cancer
Studies Show that Cannabis Has Potential to Stop Cancer
Jun 15th, 2021
Getting a Medical Marijuana Card in Texas
How Do I Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Texas?
Jun 14th, 2021
PTSD, Cancer, and Chronic Pain Added as Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana in Texas?
PTSD, Cancer, and Chronic Pain Added for Treatment in the Medical Cannabis Program in Texas? What you need to know about HB 1535
Jun 12th, 2021
PTSD and Cancer Get Closer to Being Approved for Treatment with Medical Cannabis in Texas
HB 1535 Slows in Progress as Dan Patrick Fights the Addition of PTSD, Cancer, and Chronic Pain to the Medical Marijuana Program in Texas
Jun 12th, 2021
Why Won't Dan Patrick Help Expand the Use of Medical Cannabis?
House Bill 1535, a bill that expands the medical cannabis program in Texas, is being stalled by one man: Dan Patrick
May 25th, 2021
Medical Marijuana Can Help Dementia Patients in Assisted Care Facilities
Medical Cannabis Can Help Patients with Dementia in Texas Assisted Care Facilities
May 15th, 2021
Medical Marijuana Can Treat Chronic Pain and Reduce Opiate Use
Many Studies Have Recently Been Published Showing That Medical Cannabis Can Reduce Opiate Use, Dependence, and Treat Chronic Pain
May 14th, 2021
Can Marijuana Treat Migraines?
Studies have shown that marijuana and medical cannabis can help alleviate the pain of migraines to improve quality of life. Here is a brief description of the types of migraines, their pharmaceutical treatments, and how cannabis compares to prescriptions
May 11th, 2021
Can Medical Marijuana Treat MS?
How Can Medical Marijuana Help Treat the Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
May 11th, 2021
How to Find Medical Marijuana Doctors In Austin Texas
How Do You Find The Best Medical Marijuana Doctors in Texas?
May 7th, 2021
How Can Medical Marijuana and CBD Improve Your Health
How Can Medical Marijuana and CBD Improve Your Health: The Nitty-Gritty Details of Endocannabinoids and Their Receptors
May 5th, 2021
What Is The Endocannabinoid System?
How Does Medical Cannabis Work In The Body To Promote Health?
May 3rd, 2021
What is the Endocannabinoid System - an update
What Is the Endocannabinoid System - an update
May 3rd, 2021
Medical Marijuana Treats PTSD Symptoms
Medical Marijuana Shown to Treat PTSD Successfully
May 3rd, 2021
Cannabis With High CBD Content Shown to Reduce Alcohol Intake
Cannabis With High CBD Content Can Reduce Alcohol Intake - Medical Marijuana Can Work Through Harm Reduction
Apr 30th, 2021
Can CBD Improve Athletic Performace
Evidence Shows the Use of CBD Can Enhance Physical Performance and Reduced Pain and Inflammation
Apr 28th, 2021
Cannabis and Multiple Sclerosis: Help Spasticity
Medical Marijuana as a Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis and Spasticity - How and Why It Works
Jan 22nd, 2021
Medical Cannabis Can Be Substituted for Pharmaceutical Drugs
Medical Marijuana Can Be Used in Harm Reduction to Substitute for Pharmaceutical Drugs and Drugs of Abuse
Jan 14th, 2021
CBD-THC Oral Spray Helps Manage Spasticity Symptoms
Research article demonstrates cannabinoid oral spray can help treat spasticity symptoms
Jan 8th, 2021
What is full spectrum CBD: cannabinoid explained
What is full spectrum cannabis vs cbd vs thc?
Dec 29th, 2020
Medical Marijuana for Parkinson's Treatment
Parkinson's Disease Part II: Cannabis as Alternative Therapy for Movement Problems and Emotional Disturbances in Parkinson's Disease
Dec 12th, 2020
Video: Cannabis Stops Tremors in Parkinson's Patient
Larry Smith, an ex-cop, shows how a few drops of THC oil stop his tremors and uncontrolled movements
Dec 12th, 2020
Parkinson's Disease and Treatment
What is Parkinson's Disease and How is it Treated? Part 1
Dec 10th, 2020
Does a Texas Marijuana Card Work in Oklahoma?
Does my cannabis prescription in Texas work in Oklahoma?
Oct 24th, 2020
Legal Pot for Cancer Pain
Clearing the Smoke: Marijuana for Cancer Pain: Legal in Texas
Oct 22nd, 2020
Research Article: Medical Cannabis and Multiple Sclerosis
Article in Frontiers of Neurology Discusses How Medical Marijuana Can Treat Multiple Sclerosis
Oct 8th, 2020
What Is a High Quality Over The Counter CBD Product?
Charlotte's Web Ranks High in Consumer Lab Testing for Quality CBD
Sep 28th, 2020
Does Cannabis Provide Neuroprotection Against Epilepsy
Can Medical Cannabis Treat Epilepsy in Texas?
Sep 28th, 2020
Medical Marijuana for Autism: Latest Evidence
Can Medical Marijuana Help Treat Autism?
Sep 23rd, 2020