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Cannabis and Anesthesia

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a psychoactive drug that is derived from the cannabis plant. It is known for its ability to produce a range of effects, including relaxation, euphoria, altered perception, and increased appetite. With the legalization of cannabis in several countries, there has been increasing interest in its potential effects on anesthesia, […]

July 11, 2019 alternative medicine | meditation | mental health | pain | visualization Jamie Fletcher

Meditation and Surgery: Does The Mind Really Matter?

We’ve all heard it: “It just comes down to mind over matter.” But what if the “matter” is something as serious as a surgery? In those cases, maybe a better phrase would be “does the mind really matter?” Today, we’re looking into whether or not meditation and surgery could be the answer to a better […]

Acupuncture and Surgery: Can It Help You?

When it comes to surgery, you’re immediately promoted to ‘manager’: you’ll likely have to manage pain, mobility limitations, digestive issues, poor sleep, inflammation, and other unfortunate side effects. Not exactly the “promotion” you were looking for? We don’t blame you. Your physician will be your “assistant manager,” providing you with the medical support you need […]

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Cannabis and Anesthesia

Meditation and Surgery: Does The Mind Really Matter?

Acupuncture and Surgery: Can It Help You?