Lewis is the Medical Director at Leafwell. He has been a pediatrician over the last 27 years, who has run a practice of over 15,000 patients in Long Island, New York. He has been on staff at five major hospitals for over two decades. Lewis has carved a niche for himself successfully working with patients on the spectrum, as well as patients with a variety of mental health issues. He lectures on a national level, with expertise in pharmacogenetics and pharmacology.
If you have interest in taking psilocybin mushrooms (also known as magic mushrooms or simply “shrooms”), you might be wondering if they will show up on a drug test. While the most commonly used drug tests don’t screen for psilocybin, there are tests that can detect it.
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A new study investigating the effects of CBD in estrogen-deficient mice found that CBD improved several menopause-related symptoms and conditions. But more research is still needed in humans to determine if CBD may be a therapeutic option for postmenopause-related health disorders.
This slight difference can cause big differences in effects. For people who are particularly sensitive to delta-9 THC but still want the mood-elevating, appetite-stimulating, and pain-relieving effects, delta-8 THC may be particularly useful. Those with anxiety may find that a small amount of delta-9 THC can alleviate their anxiety. Take a little too much, however, and delta-9 THC can induce anxiety.