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How often should I see my doctor?
Medical cannabis treatment is quite an individual process, which means there is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of how often you should see your doctor. Each and every patient we see here at Releaf responds at least slightly differently to their treatment protocol. This is the main reason our world-class clinical team takes such a personalised approach to each patient's care and why it is essential that all patients see their doctor regularly.
Clearing the Cancard confusion: What Releaf's medical cannabis cards prove.
As the first medical cannabis clinic in the UK to provide their patients with medical cannabis cards, at Releaf we’re often asked ‘what's the difference between Releaf’s medical cannabis cards and Cancard?’ - and, we’re here to clear up the confusion.
Omura’s precision controlled dosing: What a difference a vape can make
We know what a difference the right vape can make, that’s why we’ve given out over £115,000 of Omura products to medical cannabis patients in the UK for free.
How to take Releaf medical cannabis flower and oil
Just started medical cannabis treatment with Releaf? A little confused about what is the most effective way to take your Releaf medical cannabis flower or oil?
Reflecting on medical cannabis research: Yes We Can
Almost a year after launching, the Cannabis Industry Council’s ‘Yes We Can’ research report was published, revealing what UK based medical cannabis patients think about various aspects of the medical cannabis industry. Here, we take a look at what they found, and, what this could mean.
A UK first for medical cannabis patients: Releaf and Glass Pharms join forces to solve supply issues sustainably
Announced in The Sunday Times, Releaf have made history with the launch of a range of domestically, UK-grown medical cannabis cultivars. Releaf patient Chloe Durrington became the first person ever in the UK to receive prescribed medical cannabis flower that was grown here in the UK, by Glass Pharms®, just 200 miles from her home. Want to be among the first people in the UK to receive UK-grown medical cannabis on prescription? Check your eligibility here or speak to your Releaf clinician.
What you need to know about medical cannabis delivery
Here at Releaf, we understand that getting your medication quickly, safely, discreetly, and tracked from dispatch to delivery is one of the most important aspects of every patient's medical cannabis treatment journey.
What's in medical cannabis oil?
At Releaf, we prescribe two main formulations of cannabis-based medicines to our patients - medical cannabis flower and medical cannabis oil. Most people have a fair understanding of medical cannabis flower, but medical cannabis oil is still somewhat of an enigma to many.
Seeing the possibilities: Glaucoma and medical cannabis treatments
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month - a time to raise awareness and support for those living with glaucoma, the world’s leading cause of blindness.
Releaf’s research recap: UK medical cannabis facts
At Releaf, one of our core commitments is to provide accurate, reliable and relevant information about medical cannabis treatments here in the UK, and in order to do this we’ve conducted our own research on numerous occasions.
Do I have to tell my employer that I am a medical cannabis patient?
One thing that almost every new patient asks us here at Releaf is: "Do I have to tell my employer that I am a medical cannabis patient?" The short answer is 'no', but there is a little more to it than that.
Real stories, Real impact: How we’re making a difference across the UK.
At Releaf, our mission is to enhance the quality of life of individuals across the UK by giving them back control of their health. And throughout 2024, as well as providing patient-focused care and unwavering support through our expert clinical and patient support teams, we’ve had the privilege of speaking with our patients one on one to find out more about their health journeys.Â
Bloating, cramping, and constipation: Can medical cannabis help?
We all suffer from bloating, cramping, and constipation from time to time, but certain conditions and medications can make these symptoms particularly problematic.
New Year, new me, new treatment: Medical cannabis in 2025.
Explore the potential of medical cannabis in 2025 as an alternative healthcare option in the UK. Learn how Releaf helps patients address health concerns like anxiety, chronic pain, and more with personalised, patient-centred treatment plans. Discover the benefits, conditions eligible for treatment, and how to take the first step toward a healthier you this New Year.
When to consider alternatives: 57% of generic medicines in the UK in short supply
While most people look for alternative treatment options because conventional medicines haven’t met their needs, an increase in prescription drug shortages in the UK is leaving more patients without access to effective medications.
Getting your head around medical cannabis accessories
With UK medical cannabis going nothing short of viral in the past 12 months or so (and patient numbers climbing at an exponential rate), the need for clear, concise information regarding medical cannabis accessories has never been more obvious.
Releaf Unwrapped: What we got up to in 2024
This year, we’ve taken a leaf from Spotify’s book and put together a collection of our favourite moments during 2024. As the year draws to a close, here we reflect on our milestones, growth, and most importantly, the transformative difference we’re making for patients.
Releaf in the Press: Highlights from the Medical Cannabis Sector 2024
Releaf has been at the forefront of the UK medical cannabis sector throughout 2024, garnering widespread media attention for its innovative patient-first approach and groundbreaking initiatives. From leading the conversation around accessibility to driving awareness of medical cannabis treatment options, Releaf has consistently made headlines, shaping the narrative of this rapidly evolving industry. With notable features in national publications and influential platforms, the spotlight on Releaf reflects its commitment to transforming lives and redefining the future of medical cannabis care in the UK.
12 days till Christmas: Releaf’s opening hours and medication delivery cut-off
With the holiday season less than two weeks away, we want to make sure each and every Releaf patient is well-prepared for the slight changes to our normal operating schedule - and the minor adjustments to medication delivery during this year's festive period.
Planning a Winter retreat? What you need to know about travelling with medical cannabis
The holiday season is fast approaching, and with it, the yearly yearning to pack your bags, hit the road and hopefully escape the winter blues.
‘Tis the season: Refer a friend to Releaf
The days are drawing in and Christmas is right around the corner. Many of us will be working our way down Christmas lists, trying to find the perfect presents for our loved ones.
Medical cannabis on mobility: Considerations for the colder months
The winter months can be tough for all of us, but especially those living with chronic health conditions who may see their symptoms worsen with the lower temperatures.
Medical cannabis and Scotland's healthcare systems
More people throughout the UK are looking for alternative options to manage long-term health conditions.
How medical cannabis can help with muscle spasms
Medical cannabis has demonstrated therapeutic potential across a wide range of conditions and symptoms, including muscle spasms.