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A M essage from DJStone,Founder Put t i ngt oget hert hi sma ga z i neev er ymont hi sac ha l l enge . I t ’ sdi ffic ul tget t i ngenougha ds a ndmoneyt opr i ntt hema ga z i ne , a swel l a spa y i ngempl oy ees , ga t her i ngi nf or ma t i on, get t i ngma ga z i nest onewr ea der sa ndt r y i ngt oe x pa nd. Howev er , t her ewa r dsa r egr ea t , s eei ngpeopl ess mi l esa ndt ha nky ou’ swhen t heygett henewma ga z i nei sa wes ome , a swel l a st hec onnec t i onst ha ta r e ma dea c r os st hec ount r y . Weha v ebeeni n uent i a l i nhel pi ngma nypeopl egett oget herwi t h c a r egi v er sorf r eemedi c i net ha t ’ st hea wes omenes sofdoi ng t hi s . WhenI s t a r t edt hi sI woul dha v enev erdr ea medwec oul d r ea c hs oma nypeopl ea ndma k es uc habi gi mpa c t . T ha nky out oAL L ! ~DJ

F e a tu r e s 16 . DENVER420RECAP pg 9 pg . NEW J ERSEY 12 . REMEMBERI NGDANNY pg 34 . STRAI NSf orPAI N pg Re c i p e( Pi n aCo l a daGr a n o l aBa r s )p g . 8 St r a i nRe v i e w( Al y )p g . 13 Pr o du c tRe v i e wsf r o m Un k l eM i k e& Qu e e nVi c t o r i ap g . 23 Copy r i ght2015by1000Wat t sPubl i c at i on.Al l r i ght sr es er v ed. Nopar toft hi swor kma yber epr oduc edort r ans mi t t edi nanyf or m. Al l des i gnsandi l l us t r at i onsar epr oper t yof1000Wat t sPubl i c at i on ( unl es sot her wi s enot edwi t hper mi s s i onf r om or i gi nal aut hor )andma ynotbeus edwi t houtpr i orper mi s s i on. 1000Wat t sPubl i c at i ondoesnotendor s ei l l egal ac t i vi t yi nanyf or m. t ’ supt oy out oknowandf ol l owy ours t at e’ sl a ws . I Thi spubl i c at i oni spr oudl ypr i nt edi nt heUSA.


AS a l ut et oCha r l oGr e e ne b yFul l yBa k e dRa di o

Af t erwor k i ngherent i r ea dul tl i f et oper f ec therc r a f t a sat el ev i s i ona nc hor , Cha r l oGr eenedec i dedt os a y “ F * * KI T” L i t er a l l y . Y ouT ubev i deosofher na l br oa dc a s ts pr ea dl i k ewi l dr e , a nds hebec a mea n i nt er na t i ona l t a l k i ngpoi nta ndc ul ther oov er ni ght . S t r i k i ngwhi l et hei r onwa shot , s hef ol l owedt ha t a ppea r a nc ewi t ha ni nt er v i ewonHuffPos t L i v ewher e s hes mok edaj oi nta ndf ur t here x pl a i nedherc a us e , her c ompa ny( Al a s k aCa nna bi sCl ub) , a ndhera c t i ons . S ome peopl ewer ehor r ied, s omepeopl ec heer ed, butev er y onef oundouta boutCha r l oa ndt heAl a s k aCa nna bi s Cl ub. S oi sCha r l oaher oorav i l l a i n? Cha r l oi sageni uswi t ht hebr a v er yt or i s kev er y t hi ngf or s omet hi ngs hebel i ev esi n-I woul ds a yt ha tma k esher mor eofas uper her oors uper v i l l a i n, dependi ngonwhi c h s i deoft hepr ohi bi t i onf enc eones i t s . Pl a c edi nas i t ua t i on wher es hek news heha dt oc hoos ebet weenherc a us e a ndherc a r eer , notonl ydi ds hec hoos eherc a us e-s hes et t hewor l don r eonherwa youtt hedoor . Gr a nt ed, s hev i ol a t edj our na l i s m et hi c s , buti ndoi ngs os hea ga i nc hos e herc a us eov ers omet hi ngt ha ts heha dwor k edha r dt o ma i nt a i n. Ama r t y r , howev er , Cha r l oi snot . I nr ea l i t y , t hi swa sa sbr i l l i a ntofabus i nes smov ea si twa sa na c t i v i s ta c t i on. Now t ha tma r i j ua nai sl ega l f orus ei nAl a s k a( t ha nk si nnos ma l l pa r tt oCha r l o) , t heAl a s k aCa nna bi sCl uba ga i ni sma k i ng na t i ona l news . S i nc ei ti si l l ega l t obuyors el l ma r i j ua nai nAl a s k aunt i l t he gov er nmentr egul a t esa ndt a x esi t , a ndi nc el ebr a t i onof t hel egi s l a t i v ev i c t or y , t heCa nna bi sCl ubga v ea wa yweed t oi t smember sa ndpa t i ent si nAl a s k a .Goi ngf or wa r d, member sa ndpa t i ent swi l l bea bl et ous et hec l uba sa pl a c et os ha r et hei rc r ops , geteduc a t ed, ha v ef un, a ndget hi ghl ega l l y . Ofc our s e , onc es el l i ngbec omesl ega l , t hei r

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bus i nes swi l l boom ev enf ur t her . Asr i s k ya sCha r l o’ smov e a ppea r edont hes ur f a c e , herpl a ns eemst obec omi ngt oget herni c el y . Unl i k et her es tofuss heep, Cha r l oha dt hec onv i c t i ont os a y “ F * * KI T . ” S hek newt ha ts hec oul dn’ tl i v eadoubl el i f e , s os he s etherpubl i ci ma gea bl a z ea ndr os ef r om t hea s hesl i k ea phoeni x . S omema yques t i onhermet hods , orev enhermot i v es , buti t ’ sha r dt oa r guewi t hr es ul t s . Al a s k aha sl ega l i z ed ma r i j ua na , t heAl a s k aCa nna bi sCl ubi st hr i v i ng, a ndCha r l oi s c omf or t a bl yget t i nghi gh; I ’ ds a yt hej ui c ewa swor t ht he s queez e .



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Ca nna bi si sj us tapl a ntt ha tdoesnott a k ea ny t hi nga wa y f r om me , i fI wa ntt ol a ughI c a nl a ugh, i fI wa ntt oc r y , I c a nc r y . I c a npa r t a k ei nc onv er s a t i ona nda c t ua l l yha v ea n opi ni ona ndnotj us tbet r a pped. Ori ns t ea dofa na nx i ous f eel i ngofwa i t i ngf ormyt i met os pea kbec a us eI ha v eno f eel i ngora nyc onnec t i ont owha ti sbei ngs ha r edori n c onv er s a t i on. Ma y bemyey esa r er ed, ma y beI don’ ts mel l oft he nes tc ol ognef r om Bor dea uxorl i k et hema gnic entwi nesofnor t her nF l or enc ebec a us eofmyc hoi c eof medi c a t i on. Howev er , i ti sbet t ert ha nt hel os sofa ppet i t e , l os i ngwei ght , l os sofc onnec t i ont omy s el f , t omypeer s a ndc hea t i ngmy s el fa ndmypeer sbynotbei ngmy s el f . I c hoos ec a nna bi sbec a us edes pi t epeopl e ’ spr ej udi c e a ga i ns tt hepl a nt , bei ngc a l l edas t oneri sal otbet t ert ha n bei ngc a l l edabi pol a rors omeot hermi s t a k eni l l nes st he per s onha snoi deaofwha tt hey ' r et a l k i nga bout . E v enbi pol a r i t yi sabi ts hyofi t sowndeni t i on. Ca nna bi sha snot beenma del ega l f ort heMa ni cDepr es s i v eont heE a s t Coa s t . I hopet hr ought hes el et t er st ha tt hi sc a nc ha nge . Wec a nha v eac hoi c eofa not hermedi c a t i ont ha twon’ t l ea dt oa ni nc l i na t i onofs ui c i de . I tt a k eswor ka nddedi c a t i on, mot i v a t i ona ndy our s el ft oma k et hi spl a ntwor k . Wel c omet ol i f ea ndmyna me , wi l l be , S ec r etDoobi e .


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New Jersey’ s Cannabis Conundrum: ByJ er emyS a nt os

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nes swer ec l as s esIc oul dr el at et of r om per s onalexper i -

t owar dt heupandc omi ngCannabi sI ndus t r y . Wi t hper - enc ewor ki ngwi t hpeopl e. Thequal i t yofc ar eandpr odf ectt i mi ngt henewsc amewhenl ooki ngf ors omet hi ng

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t hatweenj oyedt ot ur ni nt oac ar eers ot her ewasno

s t oodouti nt hei nf or mat i ont aught . Wi t hi neac hs ubj ect

paus ei nmyr es pons et oabs ol ut el yc hec ki toutatan

t het eac her semphas i z edt hei mpor t anc eofpr of es s i onal -

openhous e.Iwasi nt er es t edi napos i t i onasaPat i ent

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Ser vi c esSpec i al i s t ,butwhatIexper i enc edasas t udent encybypr ovi der . Thi sgavemec on denc ei nt heCannawoul dc hangemyent i r eper s pect i veonwhati tmeans

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Themos tf as c i nat i ngc l as s esf ormewer eCannabi sCul t i -

wasMedi c alMar i j uana101.It houghtIknew aboutt he

vat i on,Sc i enc e,andSaf et y .Ineverknew how di ffic ul t

medi c albene t sf r om myownr es ear c handr eal i z ed

Cannabi si st ogr ow. Theyc anbej us tasuni quel ybeaut i -

ver yqui c kl yIknew not hi ngofhow s ync hr oni s t i ct hi s

f ulandf us s yaspeopl e. Ther ear edi ffer ents t r ai nsf r om

her bi st ohumandevel opmentandf unct i on. Ther ei sa

di ffer ents pec i eswi t hoverf ourhundr edc ompounds . The

whol es ys t em i nc har geofbal anc i nghomeos t as i st hat

l i ght i ng,nut r i ents ol ut i on,s pac e,andhygi eni cupkeep

owsi nt oever yc onver s at i onIhavenow. TheEndoc an- c anbever yt edi ous .Li s t eni ngt ot heCul t i vat or swas nabi noi dSys t em i sac ommuni c at i onnet wor kf ormai n- humbl i ngwheni tc amet ot eac hi ngal lt hedi ffer entways t ai ni ngbal anc ei neat i ng,s l eepi ng,r el axi ng,f or get t i ng, t ogr ow andwhatc anhappenal ongt heway .Saf et y andpr ot ect i ngcyc l eswi t hr ec ept or sandi t sver yown

hi ghl i ght edt hei mpor t antofpr act i c i ngr es pons i bl eus e,

endoc annabi noi ds .Cannabi si sanat ur alpl antt hat

qual i t y ,r egul at i ons ,s ec ur i t y ,andc onc er nswi t hpr i vacy .

makesoverei ght yc annabi noi ds .Al loft hei nf or mat i on

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Thel awsandr egul at i onss ur r oundi ngPat i ent s ,Car egi v-Il ovewor ki ngwi t hNI Catevent si nvi t i ngpeopl et o er s ,andRegi s t er edMar i j uanaDi s pens ar i ess par kedmy c hec kout" weeds c hool "wi t hopenhous esever yTues c ur i os i t yi nget t i ngmor ei nvol ved. Ther ewer es omany day6: 30t o8: 00PM.Ic ont i nuet os t ayi nvol vedbyat pr oc es s esi nr egi s t er i ngasapat i entandt hens omei f

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youwant edt oopenadi s pens ar y .I tl ef tmewonder i ng t r act i onsSemi narwhi c hdi s c us s edt hedi ffer enc ebewhyi twass odi ffic ul tf orpat i ent st ohaves af eac c es st ot weent hepr oduct sc r eat ed,how manywaysyouc anext hel eas tt oxi copt i onl etal onegett hei rpat i entc ar df ort r actt hec ompoundsf r om Cannabi s ,andt hevar i anc eof per mi s s i ont ous et hei rmedi c i ne. TheCannabi sLaw and how t oc ons umeeac hoft hem. Ther ear ePat i entI nf or Under s t andi ngRegul at i onsc our s esr eal l yopenedmy

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eyest ot hedi ffic ul t i espeopl ewi t hdebi l i t at i ngc ondi - metwonder f ulpeopl et hr oughandl ookupt oasr evol ut i onsandt hos et r yi ngt opr ovi dear ehavi ngdur i ngt hi st i onar i espavi ngt hewaywi t hf act sandt es t i moni es c hangeofdi r ect i on.

s hi f t i ngt heper c ept i onofCannabi s .

Thei mpor t anc eofMedi aTr ai ni ngi nCannabi si sone

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c our s es :How t hemedi apor t r aysands oc i et yvi ewst he ofanact i vi s tknowi nghow muc hi thel pspeopl e,t hat di ver s eCannabi sCommuni t y . Themedi ai nt he1930' s

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agai ns ti tc ompl et el y .Peopl ear enow abl et oc ommuni - upf as t .Myboyf r i endal r eadyhasaj obatac ul t i vat i on c at et hr oughs oc i almedi aands har et hei rper s onalex- s i t eandl ovest het eam whoar el ooki ngt oempl oymany per i enc esenmas s et obr eakdownt hef al l ac i esof

mor e. Ther ei sac ar eerpat ht hi seduc at i ongi vest hat

al mos tac ent ur y . Ther ear es t i l ls omewhowi l ls eet he

c angodownanyr oadf r om c ooki ngt obui l di ngan

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Eveni fs omeonei snoti nt er es t edi nwor ki ngi nt hei n-

c hangi ngt heper c ept i onofwhati tact ual l yi sanddoes .dus t r yIr ec ommendt aki ngac l as st ol ear naboutwhat wasmi s s edi nt hel as tei ght yyear s .I fs omet hi ngt hat aus edz er odeat hs ,i snat ur al ,andi si mpr ovi ng WhenI ni s hedt het wel vec our s esIt ookt het wohour hasc exam t omakei toffic i alandr ec ei vedmyCer t ic at eof

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Compet encybec omi ngpar toft he r s tgr aduat i ngc l as s .f ormor ei nf or mat i onandt el l i ngever yone I ' veneverbeenonef ors c hools i nc ei tr equi r ess i t t i ng downandpayi ngat t ent i on,butatt hi sonebas i c al l yever yonei nc l udi ngmys el fwasbummedwhenc l as swas over .I ns t eadoft het ypi c alc l as s r oom r ol est hei nt er ac t i onbet weent eac her sands t udent swasaboutc onnec t i onands har i ngknowl edge,ever yonel ear ni ngf r om eac hot her .I twast hebes texper i enc eIhaveeverbeena par tofandIam al r eadyi napos i t i oni nt heCannabi s Communi t y .Iwor kasanAdmi ni s t r at i veAs s i s t antwi t h anot hergr aduat ewher eIhel ppat i ent ss eeki ngMedi c al Mar i j uanaRec ommendat i onsi nMas s ac hus et t sgetan appoi nt mentwi t haMedi c alDoct orCer t iedi nCannabi smedi c i ne.


NoSol di erLef tBeHI GHnd byVi c t or i aL ee T her ei sal otgoi ngoni nt hemedi c a l ma r i j ua nai ndus t r y t hes eda y s . Mor ea ndmor es t a t esa r el ega l i z i ngt heus eof medi c a l ma r i j ua na , s omes t a t esa r eev enl ega l i z i ngt heus eof r ec r ea t i ona l ma r i j ua na . Howev er , whi l ea l l t hi si sgoi ngon t her ei sonehugec ommuni t yt ha ti sbei ngl ef tout , ourv et er a ns . Wea r ef or get t i nga boutours ol di er s , t hemena nd womenwhoha v ededi c a t eda ndr i s k edt hei rl i v est o ghtf or ourc ount r y . Someoft hes es ol di er sha v egonet owa rf orus , c a meba c kf r om ba t t l e , a ndwi l l nev erbet hes a me . Al otof t hes ev et er a nss ufferf r om phy s i c a l a ndment a l hea l t hpr obl emss uc ha sPT S D( pos t t r a uma t i cs t r es sdi s or der ) , l os sof l i mbs , br a i ni nj ur i es , et c . Mos tv et er a nsa l s oha v eav er ydi ffic ul tt i met r a ns i t i oni ngf r om wa rt oc i v i l i a nl i f e . T hes ebr a v e s ol di er ss houl dha v et her i ghtt odi s c us sdi ffer entmedi c a l t r ea t ment swi t ht hei rdoc t or s , whet heri tbepr es c r i pt i on dr ugs , ormor ena t ur a l her ba l t her a pi esl i k emedi c a l ma r i j ua na . VAdoc t or sa r eba nnedf r om di s c us s i ngmedi c a l ma r i j ua na opt i onswi t ht hei rpa t i ent s . T heyc a nnotr ec ommendorev en gi v eopi ni onst ot hei rpa t i ent sa boutmedi c a l ma r i j ua nat r ea t ment s . Rec ent l y , Congr es s ma nE a r l Bl umena uerbr oughtt he “ Vet er a nsAffa i r sa ndRel a t edAgenc i esAppr opr i a t i onsbi l l ” t o t heU. S . Hous eofRepr es ent a t i v es . T hi sbi l l a mendmentwoul d offerv et er a nsi nneedofs a f ea l t er na t i v es , a c c es st omedi c a l ma r i j ua naa sa nopt i on.

Congr es s manBl umenauers t at es : “ Whi l et her ei snos i ngl eappr oac ht oai di ngour nat i on’ svet er ans , medi c al mar i j uanai spr oven t ohel pi nt r eat i ngpos t t r aumat i cs t r es sand t r aumat i cbr ai ni nj ur i esf r equent l ys uffer edby vet er ans . St at esar el i s t eni ngt ot hei rr es i dent s ont hebene t sofmedi c al mar i j uana, i nc l udi ng vet er ans , andar ec hangi ngt hei rl aws . I ti s unac c ept abl ef orourwoundedwar r i or st obe f or c edoutoft heVAs y s t emt os i mpl ys eeka r ec ommendat i ononwhet herornotmedi c al mar i j uanai sagoodt r eat mentopt i on.

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Wes houl dnotbepr event i ngac c es st omedi c i ne t hatc anhel pt hemdeal wi t ht hes ei nj ur i est o s ur vi veandt hr i ve . I enc our agemyc ol l eaguest o s howc ompas s i ont oourvet er ansandpas st hi s amendment . ” Unf or t una t el y , t heHous eofRepr es ent a t i v esdef ea t edt he a mendment , wi t hav ot eof213210. Nota l l owi ngdoc t or st o s pea kwi t ht hei rpa t i ent sa boutmedi c a l ma r i j ua nai sav i ol a t i onoft he r s ta mendment . “ I tf or c e sv e t e r ansi nt ot hebl ac k

mar k e tt os e l f me di c at e . I tpr e v e nt sdoc t or sf r omgi v i ngt he i rbe s t andhone s tadv i c eandr e c omme ndat i ons . Andi tpus he sbot h doc t or sandpat i e nt st owar ddr ugst hatar epot e nt i al l ymor e har mf ul andmor eaddi c t i v e . I t ’ si ns aneandi thast os t op ”( Bl umena uer ) . Ov er a l l , mor ec i t i z ensneedt ok nowt ha tt hes a mepeopl e ght i ngf orourf r eedomsi nourownba c ky a r dsa nda br oa d,

a r er et ur ni ngt ot hei rl a nda ndbei ngoppr es s ed. T heya l r ea dy

s ufferha ndi c a ps , a l i ena t i on, a nddepr es s i on, a mongot heri l l nes s es -butt odenyourf a l l en, a nds t i l l s t a ndi ngs ol di er st he

r i ghtt os a f ea ndl ega l a c c es st oa nher bi sr i di c ul ous . T her ea r e

notenougha dj ec t i v est odes c r i bet hef ool i s hnes sofma r i j ua napr ohi bi t i ona ndt heout da t eds t i gma st ha ti nc a r c er a t e

peopl ewhoa r enotev enc ommi t t i ngac r i me . I ti st i mef ort he medi c a l ma r i j ua nac ommuni t yt or i s et oget hera swa r r i or st o gr a ntours ol di er sf a i rt r ea t menta nda c c es st oi t . Asc i t i z ens

wes houl da l l k eepupt oda t eont hi sv er yc ont r ov er s i a l i s s ue , a ndpl ea s ef eel f r eet ol etusk nowwha ty out hi nka bouti t .


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i l laMa r i j ua naEnf or c e me ntDe pa r t me ntors i mi l a rde pa r t me nt bec r e a t e di nt hene a rf ut ur ewhe ne a s tc oa s ts t a t e sl e g a l i z ea ndr e g ul a t e t hepl a nt ?

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I t ' se x t r emel yunl i k el y .E a c hs t a t ei sr es pons i bl ef orenf or c ementoft hei rownl a ws .

st he r ec ur r e nt l yf e de r a ll e g i s l a t i onpe ndi ngt or e s c he dul ec a nna bi sa sal e s sha r mf uls ubs t a nc et ha n he r oi nea ndot he rSc he dul eIs ubs t a nc e s ? S ena t orRa ndPa ul , Kr i s t enGi l l i br a nd, &Cor yBook err ec ent l ypr opos edabi l l t ha twoul dr enderma r i j ua naa S c hedul eI I na r c ot i c . Wer es uc habi l l t opa s s , t es t i nga ndr es ea r c hofMMJwoul dbes ubj ec tt os i gnic a nt l yl es sbur ea uc r a t i cr edt a pe . Al t houghi t ’ sabi tea r l yt os eehowf a rt hebi l l wi l l ma k ei t , i t sc l ea rt hepol i t i c a l c l i ma t eha ss hi f t ed.I ' mc on dent wi t hi naf ewy r sMMJwi l l ber ec a t egor i z eda c c or di ngl y .

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a na nydoc t orr e c omme ndt ha t t he i rpa t i e ntus ec a nna bi sa sme di c i ne i fapa t i e ntha sa r m be l i e ft ha t t hepl a ntwi l lpr o v i der e l i e for we l l ne s st ot he i rc ur r e ntunhe a l t hy c ondi t i ons ? T hev a r i a t i onsa mongs t a t el a ws , r egul a t i ons , a ndr egi s t r a t i onr equi r ement sr ega r di ng wha tk i ndofphy s i c i a nsc a nr ec ommendMMJ a r eenor mous .T hes hor ta ns weri s' No. 'I ' d a dv i s eapa t i entt ov i s i tCa nnaCa r eDoc si n t hei rr es pec t i v es t a t e .CCDi si nt i ma t el yf a mi l i a rwi t ht heMMJnua nc esofev er ys t a t et hey oper a t ei n. T heS upr emeJ udi c i a l Cour ti nMa s s a c hus et t s j us tr el ea s edt hei ropi ni oni nCommonwea l t h v s . Ca nni ng.T hi swa sama j orwi nf orc a r egi v er si nMA.T hees s enc eoft hedec i s i oni st ha t ev i denc eonc ul t i v a t i oni snol ongerenough, s t a ndi nga l one , t odet er mi net her ei spr oba bl ec a us ef oras ea r c hwa r r a ntt oi s s ue .

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Wha ti sy ourna me?I k eMer r y Howma nyy ea r sha v ey oubeenaCa r egi v erf or ?2y ea r s Howma nypa t i ent sdoy ouc ur r ent l y ha v e?5

Wha ti sy ourmot i v a t i onf orbei ngaCa r egi v er ? Hel pi ngs omeonet ha tneedst of eel c omf or t a bl eduet o pa i n. Wi t hk nowi ngt ha ta l l mywor kgoesont owha tbr i ngs t hem t hea bi l i t yt of eel a tea s e , r el a xa ndgett hr oughda y sof c hr oni cpa i ni s s ues ; t r ul ybr i ngsmet oj oy . S t a t eofy ouroper a t i on? or a do Col Wha tdoy ouus ef ornut r i ent s ?Whyt ha tone? I t r yt oc ha ngei tupf ormygi r l si nt hei r owerc y c l e . I ' mc ur r ent l yus i ngawi der a ngeofpr oduc t st ok eepmygi r l s hea l t hya nd our i s hi ng. I tr a ngesf r om aba s ewi t hCa nna a ndus ema nyot herbr a ndss uc ha sAdv a nc eNut r i ent s , Root sOr a ngi x , AgeOl d, Bi ot oni c a r e , a ndaf ewot her s . ti sy ourf a v or i t es t r a i n? Wha I ndi c a -Pl a t i num OG Hy br i d-Ca s eyJ ones S a t i v a -Gol denGoa t Wha tdoy ou ndt obet hemos tus ef ul pi ec eofequi pment y ouha v epur c ha s eda ndwhy ? tus ef ul pi ec eofequi pmenti spr oba bl ymya cuni t . I t Mymos hel psmec ont r ol t het emper a t ur esi nt hehea toft heCol or a dos ummer , es pec i a l l ys i nc emyhous edoes n' tha v ec ent r a l hea ra nda i r . Ot hert ha nt ha tI dha v et os a ymyE mot ekObeDos , whi c hI us ef ort hee x t r a c t i onpr oc es sf ort hemedsI pr ov i def ormy pa t i ent s .

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Wha ts pec ici l l nes sdoy ourpa t i ent sha v e?T heonepa t i entI gr owmos tmymedi c i nef orha sMS . S he' sha di tf or ov er20y ea r sa nd ndst ha tMa r i j ua nai st heonet hi ngt ha t hel psherma i nt a i na ndc opewi t ht hepa i n.Ot heri l l nes s es mypa t i ent sa r ec ur r ent l ydea l i ngwi t hr a ngef r om s k i n c a nc ert oga s t r opa r es i s . Doy oupr ef ert ogr owI ndi c a ’ sorS a t i v a ’ s ?Why ? hi si saha r dc hoi c ef orme , buti tr ea l l yboi l sdownt owha t T I ' mt r y i ngt oa c c ompl i s h. F ore x a mpl e , I us ua l l ys t a r tmos t ofmymor ni ngsoffwi t haS a t i v ahea v yhy br i dt ohel pme gett hr ought hemor ni ngsofga r denwor k . Andbyt het i me l unc hr ol l sa r oundi mr ea dyf ora nI ndi c at ohel pmegetmy l unc hdown. S oi t ' sa l l amoodt hi ngf ormer ea l l y . tpr oc es sdoy ouus et ogr ow? Wha I t r yt ok eepmyr oomsi naper pet ua l c y c l et oens ur eI ha v e ac ons t a nts uppl yofmedsf ormypa t i ent sneeds . tt y peofl i ght i ngdoy ouus et ogr ow?Wel l i t ' sa l l deWha pendi ngonwha ts t a geofl i f et hepl a nti si ni t sl i f e . I us ua l l y s t a r tmys eeds / c l onesunder T 5l i ght i ng. T hent hr ought he v egs t a geI c ont i nuet ous eT 5sbutpl a nt oe x per i ment wi t hL E Dl i ght i ngf orv eg. I c ur r ent l y owerunderHPS l i ght sbutI ha v eL US HL i ght i ngl umi na t or sa ss uppl ement a l l i ght i ngi noneofmy owerr ooms . I di das i debys i dec ompa r i s onwi t ht heL US HL i ght i ngv s t heHPSl i ght sa ndf oundt hem t opr oduc ec ompa r a bl e gr owt ha ndy ei l ds . Butdec i dedt omi xt hem t oget hert o s eewha tt heydot oget her .


Doy ougr owf r om s eedsorc l ones ?Why ? I pr ef ert ogr owf r om s eedf ort hev i gort ha tU ndi nmos tF 1 s eeds , Howev er , i nt hi sda ya na geI ofc our s ec l onea ndha v e got t enc l onesf r om s omev er ya ma z i ngpeopl ei nmyt i mea sa c a r egi v er . Ofwhi c hI a mv er ygr a t ef ul f or , y ouk nowwhoy ou a r e! ta r es omeoft hemos tdi ďŹƒc ul tc ha l l engesy ouha v ef a c ed Wha a sac a r egi v er ? T ok eept heenoughmedi c i nef ormypa t i ent s . Bes i dest ha tt he ev erendi ngl ea r ni ngpr oc es s . Doy oupr ef erhy dr oors oi l ? I us eCoc oa smymedi um. S omewoul ds a yt ha ti t ' sba s i c a l l y hy dr oponi c s . ou us h?Y es , I us ua l l y us hf or1014da y swi t hj us twa t er . Doy S omeot hergr ower sha v ement i onedus i ng us hi nga gent s dur i ngt hi st i mebutI c hoos et ous ej us twa t er . Howdoy ouf eel a boutCompa s s i onCent er sa ndDi s pens a r i es ? Di s pens a r i esa ndc ompa s s i onc ent er sa r ea ma z i ngpl a c esf or pa t i ent st opur c ha s et hei rmedi c i ne .

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