Natural Health Services

We are accepting new patients in Saskatoon!

Using our online booking system you can now easily request an appointment with one of our physicians. Visit our website and book your appointment today!

https://naturalhealthservices.ca/ #medicalcannabis

Due to Mother Nature's blast of snowy weather this weekend. Our Lethbridge clinic will be closed today. We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Stay safe and warm.

[08/07/19]   We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our call centre system. We are working to correct this issue as quickly as possible. Our representatives are available online to help serve you: [email protected]. We will update you here once we're back up and running. Thank you for your patience.

Looking to change your Licensed Producer? Switch your LP online with LP Fast Swap. Check it out! http://bit.ly/FastSwap

Happy Canada Day! Our offices will be closed on today to celebrate our great country🇨🇦. Have a safe and happy #CanadaDay long weekend with friends and family.
#CanadaDay #canadianmade #proudcanadian #medicalcannabis #canadiancannabis

We are accepting first time appointments in #Lethbridge.
Do you know someone who could benefit from trying medical cannabis? Refer them to NHS for a free consultation with a medical professional. We are located at 120F Mayor Magrath North. #YQL
Book today: www.naturalhealthservices.ca

We are accepting first time appointments in #Edmonton.

Do you know a friend, family member, or loved one who could benefit from trying medical cannabis? Refer them to NHS for a free consultation with a medical professional. We are located at Mira Health Centre, Suite 114, 11910 111 Ave NW. Book today: www.naturalhealthservices.ca #YEG

Virtual Appointments | NHS

Can't make it to our clinic? We offer free virtual appointments to residents of #Ontario. Speak privately with a Nurse Practitioner from the comfort of your home: https://naturalhealthservices.ca/virtual-appointments/

naturalhealthservices.ca Bring the clinic to you Through our partnership with HelloMD, we offer free virtual appointments to residents of Ontario. Speak privately with a Nurse Practitioner from the comfort of your home. Get Started HelloMD Registration If you are human, leave this field blank. First Name * Last Name * Email...

The No. 1 reason adults are interested in legalized cannabis (it’s not to get high)

A recent Nielsen survey delved into why Americans are interested in trying legal cannabis. Those who said they’d consume the drug if it were legalized were most likely to cite pain treatment and other wellness-related reasons. www.marketwatch.com/story/1-in-3-us-adults-is-interested-in-using-legalized-cannabis-but-not-for-the-reason-youd-think-2019-06-05 #cannabisnews

marketwatch.com A recent Nielsen survey delved into why Americans are interested in trying legal cannabis.

Welcome to Cannabis 101! Post your questions below and we will do our best to answer them during the presentation! 🌱

Last chance to get your questions in! We will be live streaming our Cannabis 101 Education Session tonight on Facebook from 6-7pm. Leave your questions in the comments below and we will do our best to answer them during tonight's event: bit.ly/NHSCannabis101.

Vets lobby to expand medical cannabis laws to include dogs, cats | CBC News

"The law does not allow veterinarians to prescribe pot for pets, even though preliminary research suggests it could be beneficial in treating pain, seizures, anxiety and other disorders — much as it is for humans." https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/veterinarians-cannabis-animals-1.5136474

cbc.ca A group of veterinarians is in Ottawa today, bringing five dogs with them to Parliament Hill, to lobby MPs to authorize the use of medical cannabis for animals.

Stories | NHS

"Cannabis has helped me with my muscle spasms and neuropathy caused by MS. I feel so much better! It has also helped with my anxiety and depression. I don’t have to take prescription medications in ridiculously high doses anymore." - NHS Patient.

Read more #inspiring patient stories: bit.ly/StoriesNHS

naturalhealthservices.ca Stories I love how medical cannabis helps me with my fibromyalgia, PTSD and CFS. I feel cannabis is a way better and healthier alternative compared to all these synthetic or prescription pills a lot of doctors or clinics are pushing nowadays. Thank you Natural Health Services for being there for you...

Medical cannabis success stories are extremely motivating. We love to hear about how patients are benefiting from their cannabis treatment. Has medical #cannabis improved your quality of life? Let us know how in the comments below! http://bit.ly/BookNHS #motivation

Let’s talk about cannabis and irritable bowel syndrome | NHS

Let's revisit our blog about cannabis and irritable bowel syndrome for #throwbackthursday.

In this post, one of our patients discusses his experience in dealing with IBS and the success he found with CBD oil. Learn more by reading the full post: bit.ly/CannabisandIBS #patientinterview

naturalhealthservices.ca Let’s talk about cannabis and irritable bowel syndrome Sep 5, 2017 Cannabis. How can a drug scheduled in the United States as a narcotic with highly addictive properties and no medicinal benefits have positive effects on everything from seizures to irritable bowel syndrome and anxiety to nausea? T...

Virtual Appointments | NHS

“Partnering with Hellomd enhances the NHS mission to improve the way Canadians access safe, regulated medical cannabis and education on how to use cannabis to improve health and quality of life. By utilizing the telehealth expertise of HelloMD, we will be able to increase our patient base and serve the needs of more Canadians.” - Dr. Mark Kimmins, President of NHS.

In Ontario, we have been able to extend our services to areas where we do not have clinics. Through online virtual appointments, patients can speak with a Nurse Practitioner from the comfort of their home! If you live in Ontario, you can book your free virtual appointment through our website: bit.ly/VirtualAppointments 🇨🇦

naturalhealthservices.ca Bring the clinic to you Through our partnership with HelloMD, we offer free virtual appointments to residents of Ontario. Speak privately with a Nurse Practitioner from the comfort of your home. Get Started HelloMD Registration If you are human, leave this field blank. First Name * Last Name * Email...

LP Spotlight: Whistler Medical Marijuana | NHS

This week, we invite you to step into the spotlight of a certified organic licensed producer from British Columbia: Whistler Medical Marijuana.

Whistler is the organic pioneer in the LP world, having been certified since 2014. Learn more about what makes Whistler unique by reading this week's post: https://naturalhealthservices.ca/lp-spotlight-whistler-medical-marijuana/

naturalhealthservices.ca LP Spotlight: Whistler Medical Marijuana May 16, 2019 When we last stepped into the LP spotlight we looked at Green Relief, the world’s foremost aquaponics licensed producer (yup, that means fish are involved). We learned that a star performer from Green Relief is their Sunrise CBD oil (both stren...

"I love having control over my own mind and emotions again. I love not having to worry about withdrawal if I am late taking a dose of medication. I love that medicinal cannabis has allowed me to follow my dreams, start my own business, go back to school to further my trade, and do it all without being wracked by crippling anxiety.” - NHS patient.

Our motivation this Monday is coming from our Patient success stories! Curious about how medical cannabis may help you? Visit our site www.naturalhealthservices.ca or call us at 1-844-262-0942 to book your free appointment.

#mondaymotivation

Non-Psychoactive Cannabinoid Therapy | NHS

"The cannabis plant also offers essential cannabinoid acids, terpenes and flavonoids. In today’s world of packaged and processed foods and depleted soils, this is no small thing."

This week, Kait discusses the benefits of non-psychoactive cannabinoid therapy. Learn the facts by reading our full post: bit.ly/Non-Psychoactive-Therapy #medicalcannabis

naturalhealthservices.ca Non-Psychoactive Cannabinoid Therapy May 9, 2019 Non-psy-cho-ac-tive can-na-bi-noid the-ra-py Say what?! It’s a fancy 12-syllable way of saying using the cannabis plant in a raw, fresh (or frozen) unheated way. This method of ingestion is both preventative and therapeutic, but NOT psychoactive. So...

RCMP now say comments on potency of Lego-shaped THC product were outside of its scope | CBC News

"Halifax RCMP have apologized for some of the details in a news release that said a Lego-block-shaped THC product seized in a raid 'could be a fatal dose for a child.'" #cannabisnews

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/lego-cannabis-illegal-pot-store-timberlea-1.5127330

cbc.ca Halifax RCMP have apologized for confusion caused by language used in a news release that said a Lego-block-shaped THC product seized in a raid "could be a fatal dose for a child."

Switch Your LP | NHS

Switch your Licensed Producer online using our LP Fast Swap! This tool allows you to independently move your medical document to a new LP. Check it out: https://naturalhealthservices.ca/lp-fast-swap/

naturalhealthservices.ca LP Fast Swap LP Fast Swap allows you to transfer your medical document to any Licensed Producer at your convenience. We want to ensure this process is seamless and results in little to no down time in ordering your medication. Please complete the form below to submit your change request. *All fields...

One of the greatest supposed benefits of CBD is its potential to manage pain. Many patients and athletes are turning to #CBD for its efficacy in reducing inflammation, a factor of pain and discomfort in many health conditions.

Do you know someone who could benefit from trying CBD? Refer them to Natural Health Services for a free consultation with a medical professional. Our experienced & compassionate team is ready to help! Book an appointment today by visiting our website or give us a call at 1-844-262-0942. bit.ly/BookNHS 🇨🇦🌱💪

www150.statcan.gc.ca

Punching in after consuming #cannabis? According to the National Cannabis Survey, first quarter 2019, more than half a million workers reported using cannabis before heading to work or while on the job.

Some say these numbers may actually be lowballed due to the deep-rooted stigma still surrounding cannabis. What do you think? 🤔💭

For more details: http://bit.ly/CannabisSurvey2019

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Here is a short list of some of the interesting findings from today's release of the National Cannabis Survey, first quarter 2019. 🇨🇦

• Number of new cannabis users increasing

• Males and young Canadians remain more likely to consume cannabis

• More cannabis users report obtaining cannabis from legal sources; fewer from illegal sources

• Daily or almost daily cannabis use remains unchanged, while weekly and occasional use increases

• Almost half of Canadians believe people should wait at least three hours to drive after using cannabis

• Beliefs about when it is safe to drive after consuming cannabis are reflected in behaviour

• More than half a million workers reported using cannabis before heading to work or while on the job

Learn more details by visiting the full report: http://bit.ly/CannabisSurvey2019 #cannabisnews

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Migraines and Cannabis – Patient Interview with Eliza Arent | NHS

"My life-satisfaction has greatly increased since the beginning of my cannabis journey. I no longer am in fear of chronic pain."

In this week's post, we discuss cannabis and migraines during our patient interview with Eliza Arent. Eliza has endured migraines for over 30 years and at one point was experiencing up to 16-28 migraines per month.

Read about her journey with medical #cannabis: http://bit.ly/MigrainesAndCannabis

naturalhealthservices.ca Migraines and Cannabis – Patient Interview with Eliza Arent May 2, 2019 This week in our patient spotlight, Eliza Arent, shares her life changing cannabis journey with us.   What symptoms led you to seek out medicinal cannabis? Migraine headaches led me to seek out medical cannabis. I endured mig...

Virtual Appointments | NHS

Through our partnership with Hellomd, we now offer FREE virtual appointments to residents of Ontario. Speak privately with a Nurse Practitioner from the comfort of your home.

Get started by visiting our virtual appointments page: https://naturalhealthservices.ca/virtual-appointments/

#Ontario #virtualappointments #booktoday

naturalhealthservices.ca Bring the clinic to you Through our partnership with HelloMD, we now offer free virtual appointments to residents of Ontario. Speak privately with a Nurse Practitioner from the comfort of your home. Get Started HelloMD Registration If you are human, leave this field blank. First Name * Last Name * E...

[04/30/19]   A message to our patients: Our phone lines will be unavailable from 2-4pm today (April 30) and 10-11am tomorrow (May 1) for staff training purposes. We apologize if this causes any inconvenience. We will return for regular hours after the training is complete!

Kim Kardashian hosts 'CBD baby shower' at her home in Los Angeles

#CBD in the Yeezy Spa?! In case you missed it, our partner Hellomd provided a bevy of goodies for Kim Kardashian West's 'CBD baby shower' in California.

Our invite must have gotten lost in the mail... 🤷‍♀️

https://dailym.ai/2UOfUxJ #cannabisnews

The 38-year-old shared scenes from the healing soiree to her Instagram as guests received a bevy of goodies provided by HelloMD in addition to a crystal bowl sound bath on her basketball court.

The cannabis industry in Canada is a nascent one | NHS

Do you know how to prove your medical cannabis legality under the new label and packaging arrangements set out by Health Canada?

In this week's blog post, Kait discusses the new regulations and explains how patients can now prove their medical cannabis status to law enforcement officials. Learn more and stay informed:

https://naturalhealthservices.ca/the-cannabis-industry-in-canada-is-a-nascent-one/

naturalhealthservices.ca The cannabis industry in Canada is a nascent one Apr 25, 2019 Um…a what? NAS-CENT Adjective: budding, developing, growing…. With this emerging market, there will no doubt be many changes. Especially as we navigate the implications of Canada becoming the largest legal marketplace for cannabis in ...

We are accepting appointments in multiple locations!

Do you have a friend, family member, or loved one who could benefit from trying #medicalcannabis? Refer them to Natural Health Services for a free consultation with a medical professional.

Book your appointment by calling us at 1-844-262-0942 or visit our website for more information: www.naturalhealthservices.ca

Our Patient Care team is full of compassionate individuals who take pride in assisting our patients.

These individuals are extremely passionate about education and strive to meet the needs of every patient. We are truly proud to have such a dedicated and compassionate team!

If you ever need assistance, please email us at [email protected], or phone in at 1-844-262-0942.

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In this week’s blog post, Andrew discusses his preferred method for producing bubble #hash. Learn more about this process by reading his full post: https://naturalhealthservices.ca/cannabis-extractions-and-concentrates-bubble-hash/

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Happy Easter everybunny! Opps... we mean everybody* 🐰 Just a reminder that Natural Health Services will be closed tomorrow for Good Friday (4/19). We hope everyone has a safe and exciting #Easter weekend!

Are you familiar with Pinene? This aromatic terpene accounts for cannabis’ familiar odour, often associated with turpentine and pine trees. Not only does is smell good, Pinene can act as both an anti-inflammatory and bronchodilator!

What are some of your favourite cannabis strains that contain Pinene? Leave your answer in the comments below! 🌲

LP Spotlight: Green Relief | NHS

Did you know aquaponics uses 90 percent less water than traditional agriculture!? 🐠🌱

This innovative way of growing is a sustainable form of agriculture which integrates aquaculture (fish farming) with hydroponics (soil-less growing of plants).

Green Relief is one of the leading Licensed Producers in Canada to employ this method of growing cannabis. Learn more by checking out this week's blog post: www.naturalhealthservices.ca/lp-spotlight-green-relief/

naturalhealthservices.ca LP Spotlight: Green Relief Apr 11, 2019 SO…WHAT DO FISH AND CANNABIS HAVE IN COMMON? One of our commitments to our patients at Natural Health Services, is to help them help themselves. This has many components. It involves teaching about ingestion methods, troubleshooting why something may not be ...