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Accessing a medical cannabis prescription in the UK can be confusing, with many patients wondering “Can I get medical cannabis on the NHS?” In this article, we’ll answer the question and detail how you can access a prescription, safely and discreetly delivered to your door each month.

Indica or Sativa? Does it really matter? Discover the truth about cannabis strains as we dive into the properties of cannabis and how they can support several chronic conditions.

In this blog, we explore cannabis vaporisers. We discuss what they are, how they work and how patients can maximise the therapeutic effects of their medication while using one.

Learn how to underpin the benefits of Mycrene and where you can find this beneficial terpene in our latest edition of what terpenes are and why they matter.

This Thursday marks World Mental Health Day, a crucial opportunity to raise awareness and spark discussions about wellbeing.

We discuss five ways to incorporate CBD into your lifestyle to improve your sleep, skin, and improve anxiety levels.

Epilepsy affects over 600,000 people in the UK, with other medication unable to help 30%. Here’s where medical cannabis is offering new hope.

In this blog, we’ll explore why sleep can be harder to come by during the winter months and how medical cannabis might provide a natural and effective solution.

Dr Umapathy lifts the lid on why prescribing cannabis is different from other drugs, and why it could make a huge difference for chronic pain patients.

Six years after medical cannabis was legalised in the UK, Mamedica continues to support patients who have not found sufficient support from traditional healthcare. In this blog we explore some of our most notable accomplishments within the medical cannabis industry.

Dr Farrah Ayob shares how her medical experience in Canada enlightened her to using cannabis as a tool for complex pain management.

Let’s set the record straight. Ruby Deevoy navigates the myths surrounding medical cannabis.

This article breaks down the key differences between street cannabis and medical cannabis - from their safety, to effectiveness, and legal implications - helping you make informed choices about your health and wellbeing.

In this blog, we take a look at cannabis flavonoids. We explore what they are and why they matter when it comes to determining the most appropriate prescription for you.

In this blog, you can learn how medical cannabis interacts with your endocannabinoid system (ECS) to help regulate the production of four key hormones in your body.

Jon Robson explains why it’s important to prescribe the right strains to ensure patients access the best results.

Dozens of cannabinoids and over 150 ‘terpenes’, we explore their benefits to the body.

We explore into the commonly overlooked terpene camphene, its benefits, and why it might be worth your attention.

In this blog post, we'll explore what the entourage effect is, how it works, and why it matters in your medical journey.

We explore into the gentle yet powerful terpene bisabolol, its benefits, and how it could help you.

In this blog, we explore the notable gap between public opinion and party positions, potentially making cannabis a pivotal issue in the general election.

Medical cannabis journalist Ruby Deevoy shares her opinion on the current landscape in the U.K.

In this blog, you can learn about the origins of cannabis culture term 4/20 as we delve into the medical cannabis landscape in the UK and how Mamedica is leading the charge in providing a safe, life-improving medicine.

Let’s set the record straight. Ruby Deevoy navigates the myths surrounding medical cannabis.

Epilepsy affects over 600,000 people in the UK, with other medication unable to help 30%. Here’s where medical cannabis is offering new hope.

In this blog, we’ll explore why sleep can be harder to come by during the winter months and how medical cannabis might provide a natural and effective solution.

Epilepsy was the condition of a patient which triggered the domino effect of medical cannabis becoming legal in the UK in 2018. This blog explores eight ways medical cannabis can provide support to those with epilepsy and how to access medical cannabis for epilepsy.

The global pandemic was a difficult time for millions of people, with unforeseen challenges we couldn’t possibly have imagined. Now three years later, millions of adults are still feeling the impact on their mental health – particularly those aged over 50.