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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The Releaf Guide to Lower Back Pain Causes and Treatments, 2026
Lower back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical support. This guide explains the entire gamut of lower back pain, what causes it, and the treatment options that may help, including medical cannabis, physiotherapy, exercises, and when to seek further care.
Decoding Cannabis: THC, CBD, and the search for better MS symptom control with medical cannabis
Medical cannabis is emerging as a potential treatment for multiple sclerosis symptoms like pain, spasticity, poor sleep, and fatigue. In this blog, we focus on a recent study from the United States examining how cannabinoids may support MS symptom management. We also break down how UK patients can legally access treatment and what a personalised Releaf prescription typically looks like.
Finding a medical cannabis specialist near you
Medical cannabis has been legal in the UK for the treatment of a wide range of conditions since 2018. Yet, many prospective patients may not know how to access this potentially life-changing medication. In this article, we’ll help you answer common queries such as, “Where can I find a medical cannabis doctor near me?” and “Is there a medical cannabis dispensary near me?”.
Peace of mind price tags: Why all our medical cannabis flowers are £7.99 per gram for Releaf+ patients
Many Releaf patients say their medical cannabis treatment has been ‘transformative’ or ‘life-changing’ - but some have also told us at first, they were wary of the cost. Unknown pricing adds uncertainty - and unnecessary stress. But at Releaf, we believe consistency matters. That’s why all prescribed cannabis flowers are priced at £7.99 per gram for those on our subscription plan: Releaf+. Read on to find out more about our consistent costs, how the Releaf+ subscription supports it, and why £7.99 per gram offers more than affordability - it offers confidence.
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.