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Patient Spotlight

April 8, 2024

Patient Spotlight: Erin’s journey with medicinal cannabis.

Tell us about your condition: “I was formally diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis at age 17, after several years of knee pain, surgeries, and inability to play sports as a child. I began bi-monthly cortisone shots in both my knees until age 26. I was diagnosed with GAD (Generalised Anxiety Disorder) at age 8 and struggled […]
April 8, 2024

Patient Spotlight: Nigel’s journey with medicinal cannabis.

Tell us about your condition. “I have been with Medicann now for three or four years. Initially, I came along because I had half a knee replacement so it was to control knee pain.” How did you find your experience with Medicann? “Without Medicann my pain wouldn’t be so clear and the relaxation I get […]
April 8, 2024

Patient Spotlight – Shaun’s Journey with Medicinal cannabis.

Tell us about your condition. “I went to work and had an accident. I fell through the roof at the Opera House, broke my lower back and I had lots of muscle problems and developed Epilepsy. I then found out I had Polymer Fibrosis on my lungs.” Have you tried traditional drugs prescribed by the […]
March 12, 2024

Medicann Patient Spotlight – Adam’s Journey

Tell us about your condition. “I am prescribed cannabis to help with pain management, sleep regulation, appetite and mainly as an alternative to opiate-based medicines, following a long-term addiction.” Have you tried traditional drugs prescribed by the doctors? “Yes over the past 25 plus years tried many ‘traditionally’ prescribed medicines from GP surgeries for mainly […]
February 12, 2024

Medicann Patient Spotlight | International Epilepsy Day

Medicann Patient Spotlight: A Journey with Medicinal Cannabis when managing epilepsy Condition: Epilepsy Local clinic: Medicann Jersey Tell us about your condition.Since 2019 I have suffered from Epilepsy, having many seizuresHave you tried traditional drugs prescribed by the doctors?Previously to medicinal cannabis, I had tried several conventional drug prescriptions to help stop seizures. I had […]