Releaf Blog
Discover helpful insights on health, wellness, and medical cannabis in our blogs. Explore practical articles covering general medical cannabis info, tips for staying well, and how medical cannabis can assist with specific health conditions.
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Travel Tuesday: Travelling to Greece with medical cannabis
Every year, millions of people flock to Greece. With approximately 200 flights travelling from the UK to Greece every week, planning a trip is often a walk in the park. But if you’re travelling to Greece with [medical cannabis](http://releaf.co.uk), things can get a bit more complicated. So, let’s break down all you need to know.
Real Patient Voices: With age comes wisdom - medical cannabis and me
Chronic pain, sleep difficulties, and reduced mobility often increase with age - but often, so does wisdom. In this latest edition of our Real Patient Voices series, we share the experiences of Peter, Mary, and Simon - Releaf patients in their 60s, 70s, and beyond - who turned to cannabis-based treatments later in life. From managing trigeminal neuralgia to regaining energy in the garden, their stories highlight how it’s never too late to explore new approaches to wellbeing.
Mindful choices and modern medicine: Understanding alcohol, medical cannabis, and the path to wellness
In many parts of the world, alcohol consumption is simply an accepted part of life. Many of us use alcohol to unwind with friends, when we're catching up with family, or to celebrate all manner of special occasions - and for most, such consumption is nothing to be concerned about. But it is important to be able to draw the distinction between healthy and unhealthy relationships with alcohol. As we recognise Alcohol Awareness Week, we're taking a closer look at the implications of alcohol use for our health and wellbeing. We'll explore its relationship and potential interactions with medical cannabis and provide practical advice for maintaining a healthy relationship with alcohol.
Decoding Cannabis: Can cannabinoids help with gut and digestive health?
The gut does far more than digest. It's a second brain of sorts, wired with nerves, hormones, and immune cells, all working in sync with the microbiome. This blog focuses on new research and explores how cannabinoids interact with that system, drawing from one of the most comprehensive clinical reviews to date, along with real experiences from Releaf patients living with chronic GI conditions.
How blogs convert: Educational content is key
Releaf’s educational content is carefully planned, clinically informed, and always human written. In a space flooded with noise, we’ve built a resource that patients trust. From first click until they are fully set up (and beyond), our blog helps people feel informed, understood, and ready to take the next step, and the data shows it works.