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Navigating Medical Cannabis: A Nurse's Perspective on Breast Cancer Care

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Melanin Initiative Podcast!
In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Wynn-Grimes, a nurse, cannabis advocate, and holistic practitioner from Maryland, as we explore the Benefits of Medical Cannabis on Breast Cancer Patients. Ashley’s journey from traditional nursing roles in medical-surgical nursing and hospital leadership to becoming a passionate advocate for cannabis education reveals a significant shift in her understanding of holistic health. Disillusioned with the corporate side of healthcare, Ashley’s personal challenges propelled her to discover alternative healing methods, including the profound potential of cannabis.

We delve into Ashley's inspiring life story, from her experiences in the healthcare system to her transformation into a holistic practitioner. She sheds light on the importance of the endocannabinoid system, a critical aspect of our biology that is often overlooked in conventional nursing education. Ashley emphasizes the benefits of cannabis for managing symptoms like pain, anxiety, and insomnia, especially for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. By integrating her nursing background with her newfound knowledge, she aims to empower others with credible information about cannabis as a legitimate form of medicine.

Listeners will learn about the various forms of medical cannabis, the differences between medical and recreational cannabis, and how to navigate the complexities of using cannabis responsibly. This episode is a must-listen for healthcare professionals, patients considering medical cannabis, and anyone interested in holistic approaches to health and wellness. Ashley's mission is to break down the misconceptions surrounding cannabis and provide essential guidance for those seeking alternative therapies, especially in the context of cancer treatment.

Join us as we uncover the therapeutic potential of medical marijuana, exploring its benefits not only for breast cancer patients but also for anyone grappling with chronic conditions. Tune in to hear Ashley's powerful insights and gain a deeper understanding of how cannabis can fit into a holistic approach to healthcare. Whether you’re a healthcare provider, a patient, or simply curious about cannabis, this episode will equip you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about your health.
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If you’re new here, welcome to the Melanin Initiative. We are a health literacy podcast offering our nursing perspective. By watching on YouTube or listening on your favorite podcast app, we hope you feel empowered to ask questions, educated on how to manage your health, and confident to navigate the healthcare system. If you haven’t already, subscribe so you can be notified when we release a new episode. Thumbs up the video and leave a comment or two; it helps us help you. It also shows YouTube this content is valuable and helps to make sure YouTube shows our content to those who need to hear it.
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Resources:

Connect with Ashley Wynn-Grimes:

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Mentorship and Career Guidance for Nurses and Nurse Practitioners

Stay in touch!

Send us a text

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The Melanin Initiative에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 The Melanin Initiative 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Melanin Initiative Podcast!
In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Wynn-Grimes, a nurse, cannabis advocate, and holistic practitioner from Maryland, as we explore the Benefits of Medical Cannabis on Breast Cancer Patients. Ashley’s journey from traditional nursing roles in medical-surgical nursing and hospital leadership to becoming a passionate advocate for cannabis education reveals a significant shift in her understanding of holistic health. Disillusioned with the corporate side of healthcare, Ashley’s personal challenges propelled her to discover alternative healing methods, including the profound potential of cannabis.

We delve into Ashley's inspiring life story, from her experiences in the healthcare system to her transformation into a holistic practitioner. She sheds light on the importance of the endocannabinoid system, a critical aspect of our biology that is often overlooked in conventional nursing education. Ashley emphasizes the benefits of cannabis for managing symptoms like pain, anxiety, and insomnia, especially for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. By integrating her nursing background with her newfound knowledge, she aims to empower others with credible information about cannabis as a legitimate form of medicine.

Listeners will learn about the various forms of medical cannabis, the differences between medical and recreational cannabis, and how to navigate the complexities of using cannabis responsibly. This episode is a must-listen for healthcare professionals, patients considering medical cannabis, and anyone interested in holistic approaches to health and wellness. Ashley's mission is to break down the misconceptions surrounding cannabis and provide essential guidance for those seeking alternative therapies, especially in the context of cancer treatment.

Join us as we uncover the therapeutic potential of medical marijuana, exploring its benefits not only for breast cancer patients but also for anyone grappling with chronic conditions. Tune in to hear Ashley's powerful insights and gain a deeper understanding of how cannabis can fit into a holistic approach to healthcare. Whether you’re a healthcare provider, a patient, or simply curious about cannabis, this episode will equip you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about your health.
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If you’re new here, welcome to the Melanin Initiative. We are a health literacy podcast offering our nursing perspective. By watching on YouTube or listening on your favorite podcast app, we hope you feel empowered to ask questions, educated on how to manage your health, and confident to navigate the healthcare system. If you haven’t already, subscribe so you can be notified when we release a new episode. Thumbs up the video and leave a comment or two; it helps us help you. It also shows YouTube this content is valuable and helps to make sure YouTube shows our content to those who need to hear it.
----

Resources:

Connect with Ashley Wynn-Grimes:

----

Mentorship and Career Guidance for Nurses and Nurse Practitioners

Stay in touch!

Send us a text

  continue reading

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