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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How to read prescription instructions and medication labels
Prescription labels can be confusing, especially when they include abbreviations like OD or PRN. This guide outlines common instructions to help you take medication correctly and understand the key terms on your prescription.
Medical cannabis prices UK: Complete cost breakdown
Medical cannabis costs in the UK start from £99.99 for initial consultations, £7.99-£9.99 per gram for medical cannabis strains, and £74.99-£79.99 for THC vape, with Releaf+ subscription reducing overall medical cannabis pricing by up to 20%. This guide explains how medical cannabis costs are structured, what affects pricing, and how to assess whether treatment fits within your budget.
How Releaf patients buy THC medical cannabis legally online in the UK
In the UK, medical cannabis has been a legal treatment option since November 2018 (just over six years). Even so, a large proportion of the population remain unaware of how prescriptions for cannabis-based treatments are issued, and how patients buy medical cannabis in the UK.
From sceptic to prescriber: Dr Ali on medical cannabis for ADHD
ADHD diagnoses are on the rise, and more adults are searching for support that actually works. We spoke to Releaf psychiatrist Dr Imran Ali about what's driving the shift, why access remains a challenge, and how medical cannabis is helping some patients reduce anxiety, improve focus, and feel more in control of their symptoms.
Decoding Cannabis: Why schizophrenia is a red flag for medical cannabis
New research from Denmark has uncovered a striking connection between cannabis use disorder (CUD) and schizophrenia, with up to 30% of cases in young men potentially linked to heavy, unregulated recreational use. In this blog, we break down what the study found, how it informs Releaf’s prescribing approach, and why safeguarding vulnerable groups is essential to safe and ethical medical cannabis treatment.