In this enlightening episode, delve into the world of integrative medicine as Dr Amy engages in a detailed conversation with Dr Nic Giumarra.

Their focus? Treating chronic conditions—ranging from chronic pain and mental health issues to autoimmune conditions. Dr Nic unveils his unique career trajectory, stemming from a locum position on Magnetic Island during the pandemic, ultimately leading to his specialization in plant medicines and medicinal cannabis.

Since late 2020, he's prescribed medicinal cannabis to over 700 patients, shedding light on the challenges faced by General Practitioners in navigating a vast product landscape and the need for comprehensive training. The doctors stress the significance of personalized consultations, advocating for a cautious approach by commencing with low doses and gradually increasing them.

Dr Nic delves into the therapeutic potential of THC, proposing its ability to reshape neural pathways and challenge patients' rigid self-narratives. The discussion extends to cannabis's role in treating PTSD, acknowledging its initial emotional intensity as a pathway to holistic healing.

The episode concludes with a profound exploration of cannabis's potential in managing various pain conditions and alleviating emotional distress. Unearth the therapeutic possibilities with Dr Amy and Dr Nic.

Connect with Dr Nic: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nic-giummarra-16baa388

Learn what Dr Nic does:

https://doctornic.com.au/

Connect with Dr Amy:

instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

www.dramycarmichael.com