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Medical marijuana offers therapeutic benefits for managing chronic pain, reducing inflammation, and improving overall quality of life. Its potential to address various health conditions makes it a valuable option in modern medicine.
Dr. Kevin Pacholec offers consultations for medical marijuana in both the North Tampa and St Petersburg clinics. Medical marijuana is recommended for specific condtions to help with pain, anxiety and depression in conjunction with PTSD. Patients can expect to have visits every 7 months to renew their certification and their initial appointment must be in person in one of our convenient Tampa Bay clinics.
Medical marijuana alleviates chronic pain by interacting with the body’s endocannabinoid system, which regulates pain perception and inflammation. The cannabinoids in medical marijuana, such as THC and CBD, bind to receptors in the brain and nervous system, modulating pain signals and providing relief from persistent discomfort.
Medical marijuana can significantly improve symptoms of PTSD by modulating the brain’s stress response and reducing anxiety. The cannabinoids in marijuana, particularly CBD, interact with receptors in the brain involved in regulating mood and fear responses, helping to alleviate symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and hyperarousal. Additionally, medical marijuana promotes relaxation and better sleep, which are often disrupted in individuals with PTSD.
Medical marijuana boasts potent anti-inflammatory properties, primarily due to cannabinoids like CBD and THC. These compounds interact with the endocannabinoid system to reduce inflammation by inhibiting pro-inflammatory cytokines and modulating immune responses.
“So happy with staff at Pacholec Center for weight Loss. My journey has been fantastic. I loss pounds, and my overall fat loss is excellent.. very proud and happy I join this clinic for my weight loss.
The staff is very professional and caring & excellent customer service.. The doctor and the Nurse Practitioner are on point to help meet your weight loss goals.. Thank you so much.”
Lutz Clinic
“I would give 5000 stars. My good friend referred me to Dr. Pacholec, and have been so happy I made that first appointment. I’ve been seeing Dr. Pacholec and her wonderful team for one year. Dr. Pacholec goes out of her way to cover all area of my care, she always goes over previous visits in detail, never missing anything. I love her approach to overall good health and takes the time to discuss the best care for me. The staff are so friendly and knowledgeable they made me feel so good! Amazing!”
St Pete Clinic
“Everyone at Pacholec Weight Loss Center is wonderful. From the receptionist, staff, and nurse practioners. They genuinely care about your health, and weight loss journey. Wonderful place.”
Lutz Clinic
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St Pete Clinic
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The FDA recently discontinued some of our favorite & most effective peptides for weight loss & anti-aging medicine. We are working with a new pharmacy that still has some remaining supplies. Peptides are only available on a first-come, first-serve basis and will not be available after they run out of stock. Please call one of the clinics to place your order!
The FDA recently discontinued some of our favorite & most effective peptides for weight loss & anti-aging medicine. We are working with a new pharmacy that still has some remaining supplies. Peptides are only available on a first-come, first-serve basis and will not be available after they run out of stock. Please call one of the clinics to place your order!