• Episode 106: PTSD & CBD
    Sep 3 2021

    In Episode 106 of The CannaBlessed Nurse, Denise Chesne, MSN, RN discusses Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and how CBD use can alleviate many of the symptoms associated with this condition. 

    (0:14) Introduction
    (1:01) About Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD
    (1:33) Examples of traumatic events that may result in PTSD
    (3:43) Commonly associated symptoms of PTSD
    (5:50) Unwanted side effects of medications
    (6:28) CBD offers a safer treatment option for people with PTSD
    (6:50) Recent CBD research in 2018
    (7:32) The Endocannabinoid System
    (10:28) Benefits of using CBD
    (11:13) What to do before using CBD
    (12:07) Demand of CBD products


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    13 mins
  • Episode 105: Reading and Understanding CBD Product Labels
    Jul 16 2021

    In Episode 105 of the CannBlessed Nurse, Denise Chesne, MSN, RN discusses the importance of checking the labels on CBD (cannabidiol) products. The broadcast includes what to look for on a label and how to read the COA (Certificate of Analysis). Most importantly, how this information relates to your choices.

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    15 mins
  • Episode 104: Explaining the ECS-Endocannabinoid System
    Jul 9 2021

    Welcome to Episode 104 of the CannaBlessed Nurse with Denise Chesne, MSN, RN, as she delves into the Endocannabinoid System. Discover the importance of maintaining your body's balance or homeostasis and how the ECS acts as a bridge between your body and your brain.

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    13 mins
  • Episode 103: Translating the Mysteries of Cannabis for Seniors
    Jul 7 2021

    Welcome to Episode 103 of the CannaBlessed Nurse with Denise Chesne, MSN, RN, as she discusses the positive impacts of cannabis on our aging population, especially those who suffer with chronic pain.

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    13 mins
  • Episode 102: CBD and Skincare
    Jun 23 2021

    Welcome to Episode 102 of the CannaBlessed Nurse with Denise Chesne, MSN, RN. This is a discussion about CBD (cannabidiol) and its explosion into the skincare market. How do the compounds of cannabis affect our aging skin? Find out here!

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    11 mins
  • Episode 101: Impediments for Medical Cannabis Research
    Jun 17 2021

    Welcome to Episode 101 of the CannaBlessed Nurse with Denise Chesne, MSN, RN. Questions about the overall effectiveness of cannabis as a therapeutic option underscore the need for the research, safety studies, and controlled clinical trials that typically support an FDA-approved medication. What are the impediments for continued research? Find out here!

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    9 mins