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Recently, I was asked why I am so committed to being an educator. As a physician from Colombia and an advocate for cannabinoid-based medicine, I have been privileged to witness the benefits of medical cannabis in patient care. A simple yet profound belief has guided my professional journey: education is the cornerstone of introducing new…
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Recently, I had the pleasure of joining the hosts of Global Cannabis Intelligence to discuss the dynamic and rapidly evolving cannabis landscape in Latin America. Access to Cannabis Medicine in Latin America One of the most significant developments we discussed is the progress we’ve made in patient access to cannabis-based medicines. In Colombia for example,…
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As a medical doctor specializing in cannabis medicine, I am passionate about presenting my physician’s perspective on medical cannabis. With extensive academic credentials and international experience, I advocate for integrating cannabis into traditional clinical practice to provide personalized and holistic care. I emphasize the importance of education, responsible prescribing, and a patient-centered approach. My journey…
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In this presentation, I explore the critical role of the endocannabinoid system (ECS) in maintaining human health and its therapeutic potential through medical cannabis. I begin by reflecting on the progress of medical cannabis legalization and usage in Colombia, emphasizing the growing patient-centric focus of the industry. I underline that all advancements in cultivation, extraction,…
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Dr. Sandra Carrillo, a medical doctor and professor with extensive expertise in medical cannabis, delivers a comprehensive overview of the scientific evidence supporting the use of medical cannabis for various physical and mental health conditions. Originating from Colombia and Panama, Dr. Carrillo highlights the deep historical roots of medical cannabis usage, tracing it back to…
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In this video, Dr. Sandra Carrillo, a leading expert in medical cannabis and epilepsy treatment, provides an in-depth overview of the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids, especially cannabidiol (CBD), for refractory epilepsy. She begins by highlighting the critical issue: many children with refractory epilepsy, often suffering from multiple seizures daily and resistant to standard medications, have…