Medical cannabis and Scotland's healthcare systems
More people throughout the UK are looking for alternative options to manage long-term health conditions.
8 min read
14.05.2026
Sarah Sinclair
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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A guide to medical cannabis clinics in the UK
As of 12 August 2026, Releaf has the highest Trustpilot score, 4.8 from 9,598 reviews. Curaleaf received an overall CQC rating of ‘Good’, Alternaleaf advertises appointments for £29, while Mamedica's £200 Access Scheme is designed to potentially reduce long-term clinic costs. The right clinic for you will depend on what you value most from a clinic, but comparing the full treatment experience, rather than a single headline figure, is essential.
19 min read
17.08.2026
Sam North
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Medical cannabis titration What new patients need to know
Finding the right dose of THC and CBD (and other cannabinoids) isn't always as straightforward as some patients would like it to be. Everyone reacts at least slightly differently to medical cannabis flower and oil options, and finding the most effective dose can involve some trial and error.
4 min read
05.12.2024
Sam North
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.
6 min read
04.12.2024
Emily Ledger
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Celebrating Inclusivity with Releaf
Around the world, 1.3 billion, or 1 in 6, people live with a disability - yet many face barriers when accessing adequate healthcare services. At Releaf, it's important to us to participate in events like International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and so that’s exactly what we’re doing.
5 min read
03.12.2024
Lucy MacKinnon