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delivery systems and we don’t know what<br />
amount is needed to produce these products,”<br />
said Dhanabalan. Methods of ingestion vary<br />
from edibles, topical, concentrates, vaporization,<br />
smoking and even suppository. She adds, “Most<br />
doctors are not educated<br />
in this subject and are<br />
nowhere ready to say<br />
what amounts a patient<br />
needs.” It’s about<br />
titrating for the<br />
patient what is appropriate…We are still learning,<br />
and more than that patients are still learning<br />
what they need.” The medical use of marijuana is<br />
a journey of trial, error, and discovery.<br />
Jeremiah MacKinnon is the Vice-President<br />
of the Cannabis Society, an Advisory Board<br />
Member at the Massachusetts Patient<br />
Advocacy Alliance and and a writer at the<br />
Weed Agenda. This article is produced and<br />
syndicated through Weed Agenda & The<br />
Boston Institute for Non-Profit Journalism’s<br />
The Tokin Truth Column.<br />
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