For decades, veterans have faced an uphill battle not just on the battlefield but in their transition back to civilian life. Chronic pain, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and sleep disturbances are common among those who have served, often made worse by a complex medical system and the overreliance on prescription medications. As attitudes toward cannabis shift and legislation evolves, a growing number of veterans are turning to medical marijuana as a natural option for relief and balance.

Cannabis, long stigmatized and criminalized, has emerged as a versatile plant with potential benefits for veterans seeking support outside the traditional pharmaceutical system. While more research is needed and federal regulations continue to limit access in some regions, many veterans across le

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