UK Medical Cannabis News
Latest updates on regulations, research and clinics across the United Kingdom medical cannabis sector.
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20 May 2026
Understanding Your Medical Cannabis Prescription: A Complete Guide
Everything UK patients need to know about getting, managing and renewing their medical cannabis prescription i...
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patients
15 May 2026
Releaf Clinic Launches Specialist PTSD Programme for Veterans
Releaf Clinic has partnered with veteran support organisations to offer subsidised medical cannabis consultati...
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patients
10 May 2026
Long COVID Patients Finding Relief with CBD Products, Study Finds
A UK observational study found Long COVID patients using CBD reported improvements in fatigue, sleep and cogni...
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patients
28 Apr 2026
University Students with ADHD Turning to Private Cannabis Clinics
Growing numbers of university students with diagnosed ADHD are seeking private medical cannabis assessments as...
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patients
24 Apr 2026
How to Store Medical Cannabis Properly: A Patient Guide
Proper storage of medical cannabis is essential for maintaining potency, quality and safety. Here's what UK pa...
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patients
14 Apr 2026
Chronic Pain Patient: Medical Cannabis Gave Me My Life Back
A patient living with complex regional pain syndrome shares her experience of transitioning from high-dose opi...
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patients
22 Mar 2026
Military Veterans Win NHS Cannabis Prescription After Campaign
Military veterans with PTSD have secured NHS-funded cannabis prescriptions following a parliamentary advocacy ...
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patients
19 Feb 2026
Cost Barrier: One in Three Patients Stop Cannabis Treatment Due to Cost
Around one in three UK medical cannabis patients discontinue treatment within 12 months primarily due to cost ...
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patients
30 Jan 2026
Patient Survey: 78% Report Reduced Opioid Use After Cannabis Treatment
A national patient survey has found that 78% of UK medical cannabis patients who were previously using opioid ...
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patients
08 Jan 2026
Patient Story: How Medical Cannabis Helped Emma with Fibromyalgia
Emma, 38, from Leeds had tried over a dozen medications before medical cannabis finally gave her life back....
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patients
22 Dec 2025
From 18 Months to Four Weeks: How Online Clinics Transformed Access
The growth of regulated online medical cannabis clinics has dramatically reduced waiting times for patients se...
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patients
19 Nov 2025
NHS Pain Clinic Waiting Lists Drive Patients to Private Cannabis Prescriptions
With NHS pain management waiting times averaging 18 months, more patients are turning to private medical canna...
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