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How to Use CBD | wikiHow Asks:
What’s the difference between CBD and THC, and how do you use it?
Everything you wanted to know about how to use CBD is RIGHT HERE! The difference between hemp and marijuana. CBD vs THC. Which type to use. How much. And more!
CBD, Stress, and Menopause
2020 has been a stressful year, but even without the additions of COVID, climate change, and more, menopause is often very stressful for women. So if you're dealing with symptoms AND the challenges of 2020, naturopathic physician Aimee Shunney has a good tip for you: CBD.
How do we Change People’s Perceptions about Stress?
In this video, Dr. Aimée delves into how stress is perceived by the brain and creates a cascade of chemical reactions in the body in response. She exposes where this process can break down or wear out and the role CBD plays in bringing your endocannabinoid system back to proper tone and balance.
The Basics of the Endocannabinoid System
The ABCs of CBD (and the ECS!)
Understand the basics of the Endocannabinoid system and what you can do to help optimize your “ECS” with Dr. Aimée and Dr. Holly Lucille!
How Do You Manage Expectations of CBD Results?
Dr. Aimée shares her expertise, insights, and solutions- including the role of CBD in her approach to managing various conditions in women, pregnant moms, children, and people of every kind. Using CBD along with diet, exercise, lifestyle, meditation, and grounding in nature, she has found that CBD feeds our endocannabinoid system which helps manage the stress response.
The Power of Hemp
Hemp: it's kind of a big deal...and it has a lot of practical uses you may not be familiar with! Get the scoop on this powerful plant and source for PlusCBD™ from CV Sciences Medical Advisor Dr. Aimée.
Moms Meet: A Conversation about CBD with Dr. Aimée
Derived from hemp, CBD Oil has quickly grown in popularity to treat different ailments—but what is it? What’s the difference between hemp and cannabis? Is it legal? Dr. Aimée shares everything you need to know about CBD Oil.
CBD Roundtable Discussion at the AANP
Dr. Aimée and a host of industry experts discuss all things cannabidiol (CBD) at the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians Conference. Questions discussed include the endocannabinoid system, clinical applications, dosing, sourcing, legal issues, and more. This video is a great primer on the subject.
The Role of Food in Chronic Pain
Fascia Freedom Fighters Interview with Brooke Thomas
A must-see interview about the way in which food can treat mild to moderate – and even severe – pain. Visually, not the best quality, but it's a must-watch!
Webinars
Stress, Adrenal Health, and CBD: The HPA-ECS Connection
Stress have you down? Newer data supports CBD’s ability to help us better manage our emotional responses, support healthy sleep patterns, and stabilize our moods - all without psychoactive effects. Listen along as Dr. Aimée explores the relationship between your body’s stress response and your endocannabinoid system.
Hemp-Derived CBD: What Every Mom Should Know
Cannabidiol or CBD has the potential to ease the symptoms of different ailments and has been recognized for its benefits on human health. But is it legal? What’s the difference between hemp and cannabis? How do you use it? Dr. Aimée unveils the mystery behind CBD Oil and its fast-growing traction across the nation. You’ll learn the safety behind CBD, how it is sourced, different ways the oil can be used to promote a balanced life, and much more! .
10 Things You Need to Know about Hemp-Derived CBD
Everyone’s talking about hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD)! But do you know how to separate fact from fiction? Listen along as Dr. Aimée breaks down the basic must-have info on this incredibly exciting and promising ‘new’ ingredient in your medicine cabinet.
Podcasts
Building Online Relationships
DTC Growth Hacking with Rob Maigret
Dr. Aimée and Rob dive into what it’s like to be a doctor AND a brand when you practice outside the conventional medical model . Learn more about naturopathic medicine, Dr. Aimée’s favorite part of doctoring, and how she built (and builds) her career one relationship at a time.
Get Your Ass to Sleep!
Workout Wednesday Podcast
SLEEPLESS in SANTA CRUZ (or wherever you are)? Dr. Aimée and Anthony have a blast discussing a whole host of natural sleep aides including, of course, CBD, as well as blood sugar stability and sleep hygiene. Go on - knock yourself out!
Why Balancing Your Endocannabinoid System Matters
CBD Talk Podcast
Dr. Aimée discusses clinical use of CBD in her practice, and why supporting her patients' endocannabinoid system is her new passion.
CBD in Clinical Practice
Cannabis Consult Podcast with Dr. Jamie Corroon
Dr. Aimée and Dr. Corroon talk all things CBD as it relates to clinical practice: dosing, extracts vs isolates, the role of THC, drug interactions, and more.
CBD’s Unique Benefits for Women
Learn why Dr. Aimée loves CBD in her practice as part of an integrative treatment plan for PMS, menstrual migraines, post-partum depression, menopause management, painful periods, and low libido. Not to mention poor sleep, mood swings, and anxiety. How can it be so good for so many things??
The Best for Rest: CBD, Melatonin & Valerian
Dr. Aimée reminds us: “Poor sleep increases our risk for heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. It also decreases our ability to concentrate and focus, increases hunger, and negatively impacts metabolism. No surprise that it’s also associated with anxiety and depression.” No bueno! “No matter what my patients present in the office for, if they’re not sleeping well, we have to address that first.”
A Naturopath’s Approach to Vaginal Health
Sexual Health & Wellness Institute talks to Dr. Aimée about the benefits of a naturopathic approach in addressing the root causes of vaginal conditions. She shares expertise on balancing hormones, the link between diet and the vaginal biome, hygiene tips, and more.
CBD Cases & Clinical Pearls:
Anxiety and Depression
Naturopathic Doctor News & Review
Dr. Aimée discusses three case studies from her practice using full spectrum hemp CBD for anxiety, depression, and stress resilience.
Untold Benefits of CBD Oil for Outdoor Athletes
Outdoor Journal
Not just for athletes, this is a must read for anyone who wants to up their fitness performance and recovery with CBD.
Gummies, Sprays, Oils, or Capsules? Dr. Aimée Gould Shunney on Finding the Best Hemp Extract Product for You
Thrive Market Blog
Super fun interview with Dr. Aimée about her background, becoming an ND, choosing CBD products and doses, and some of her favorite personal wellness strategies.
Dr. Aimée Shunney : The Naturopathic Doctor
Svn Space
CBD, naturopathic medicine, and women's health! Three of Dr. Aimée's favorite things to talk about! This interview with Svn Space is part of their 4-part series featuring CV Sciences experts who are helping to teach the public about hemp CBD.
Why CBD is My Sleep Aid of Choice
Medium
Looking to get some Zzzzzz's? Once again, CBD is the sleep aid of choice!
Can CBD Products Help You Sleep?
Shape Magazine
Questions about CBD and Sleep? Dr. Aimée says: I wish I wish I wish she had NOT had melatonin in 3 out of 4 of the formulas she had tried...and I wish she had gone higher on the PlusCBD Oil before giving up...but despite that, I think she gets the gist by the end. Go team CBD!
Five Tips for Better Health in 2017
Santa Cruz Good Times
Dr. Aimée and a host of other experts offer ideas for optimizing health including hemp-derived CBD, Ayurvedic medicine, fermented foods, exercise, emotional health and more.
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Natural Ways to Strengthen Your Immune System by Laura Beans for Organic Spa Magazine: A great primer to help you stay well all winter (and all year round!)
What You Don’t Know About Hemp Oil and CBD Supplements by Christina DeBusk for Chiropractic Economics: Get to know Cannabidiol, CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid available over the counter from hemp. It won’t get you high, but it just might help with a wide range of health issues, from anxiety to immunity.
Sleep, Stress, and the Adrenal Glands by Sebastian Krawiec for Whole Foods Magazine: Multiple experts including Dr. Aimée weigh in on how sleep and stress impact immunity, discussing natural solutions for optimal health.
Petal Power by Maria Grusauskas for Santa Cruz Good Times: Dr. Aimée is interviewed about how to support detoxification and liver health with diet and… and dandelions!
Stop Holiday Stress Before it Starts for Womanista Wellness: Naturopathic Physician and women’s health expert Dr. Aimée Shunney shares her best seasonal stress-crushing advice with Skinny Mom to make sure the only things burnt out at your house this holiday season are pine scented candles.
