The Cannabis Friendly Guide to Wellness
The Cannabis Friendly Guide to Wellness
with Dr. Joe Cohen and Amy Silverman, RN
Learn about cannabis and CBD medicine from Dr. Joe Cohen and Amy Silverman, RN as they discuss common questions, share their experiences about how to use cannabis safely and effectively, and discuss the latest research with cannabis experts.
Episode 11: Meet the Brilliant PhD Scientists Behind Boulder Hemp
Meet the brilliant founders behind Colorado's most respected hemp-derived CBD company. In this episode we chat with Ryan Lynch, PhD and Jeremy Widmann, PhD about their careers in academia and about the subsequent creation of Boulder Hemp. Learn about: *Boulder Hemp's organic growing practices + thoughtful extraction processes. *How our individual genetics affect how we respond to various strains of the cannabis plant. *Boulder Hemp's long-term commitment to advancing the science of cannabis medicine. Join us for an engaging conversation about the science of Cannabis and CBD...that you'll want to listen to twice!
Oct 27, 2020
34 min
Episode 10: Why Whole Plant Medicine Matters
We hear a lot about Full Spectrum whole plant medicine, including the importance of terpenes, different methods of extraction and how these impact the quality of the final product, but why does all of this matter? In this episode we're joined by Erika Weich, co-founder of Conscious Medz to discuss why whole plant medicine matters, and what it means for you. We'll ask Erika some tough questions, including if whole plant medicine is so beneficial, why don't we see more of it in dispensaries?
Oct 13, 2020
42 min
Episode 9: Healing Autoimmune Disease with Cannabis
If you or someone you love has autoimmune disease or struggles with debilitating symptoms such as chronic pain, insomnia, mood changes, and brain fog that are often dismissed by the healthcare system this episode contains empowering information that you do not want to miss! Dr. Cohen and Amy have successfully helped thousands of patients with a variety of autoimmune conditions heal using medical cannabis and functional medicine. In this episode you will learn how Dr. Cohen became an expert in treating autoimmune disease. He'll provide an overview of autoimmunity and how it develops, along with actionable steps you can take to improve your health using cannabis and other nutritional and lifestyle strategies. You'll learn about the relationship between autoimmune conditions and the gut, along with how cannabis plays a role in both treating the symptoms and potentially the root causes of autoimmunity! If you're interested in learning more, head over to HolosHealth.org to download a free copy of our 32 page free ebook "Healing Autoimmune Disease with Cannabis".
Sep 10, 2020
1 hr 3 min
Episode 8: Medical Cannabis Dispensary Education, with special guest Mike Okada
Topics covered include: how to read product labels, medical cannabis testing and regulation, signs of a good dispensary, how the covid-19 pandemic has impacted dispensaries, and new services offered by some dispensaries including medical cannabis home delivery. What happens after you get your medical cannabis card? The majority of patients go to a dispensary to purchase their cannabis medicine. For many people (even us experts) the dispensary experience can feel overwhelming and confusing. If you came to Holos Health for a treatment regimen tailored for your medical condition, chances are you left with a specific list of products or delivery methods to try. Even with this information, many patients find that they want more education about purchasing medical cannabis. In this episode we talk with Mike Okada, a patient advocate and dispensary expert. We cover what you need to know to have a low-stress and enjoyable dispensary experience, so that you can quickly find the products you need without confusion.
Aug 11, 2020
37 min