Author: Arthritis Life

Summary: Cristina Montoya shares her personal and professional journey using medical cannabis to help relieve symptoms of fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis and Sjogren’s disease. She also delves into the science behind how medical cannabis affects inflammation, pain, sleep, mood, appetite, and more. Episode at a glance: How Cristina’s postpartum flare up and difficulty with pain control led her to delve into medical cannabis; helped especially with fibromyalgia. Cannabis, CBD & THC 101: How the endocannibinoid system (within our body) helps with homeostasis, memory, pain, mood, inflammation and even skin. The difference between cannabis, help, THC, CBD, endocannabinoids and phytocannabinoids What people…