Nausea can range from a temporary upset stomach to a persistent symptom that makes it difficult to eat, drink or take necessary medications. When conventional treatments do not provide sufficient relief, medical marijuana may offer another option for managing nausea and vomiting. Cannabinoids have been studied most extensively for chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting, and certain prescription cannabinoid medications are FDA-approved for patients who have not responded ade

Arthritis can cause persistent joint pain, stiffness, swelling and reduced mobility. When these symptoms interfere with sleep, movement or everyday activities, medical marijuana may offer another way to manage discomfort and improve quality of life. Cannabis may help qualifying patients experience less disruptive pain, greater relaxation and more comfortable sleep. Although it does not repair damaged joints, it can be incorporated into a broader arthritis treatment plan focus

If your medical marijuana card expires, you may lose the state-level privileges and protections associated with being a registered patient. Depending on where you live, this may prevent you from purchasing medical cannabis, receiving medical pricing or legally possessing marijuana as a patient. An expired card generally should not be treated as valid simply because you previously qualified or have submitted a renewal application. Patients should begin the renewal process befo