Medical Cannabis for Insomnia in Ontario
Sethi Cannabis Clinic and Dr. Sethi's Weight Loss Clinic
Insomnia is one of the most common reasons patients seek medical cannabis consultation.
Dr. Jagmeet Sethi, MD, FRCPC provides OHIP-covered consultation and follow-up care for patients across Ontario who are experiencing persistent sleep difficulty.
Appointments are available by Zoom video consultation or in-person visit.
When Insomnia May Benefit From Consultation
Patients commonly seek consultation when they experience:
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Difficulty falling asleep
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Chronic Pain causing poor sleep
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Frequent waking during the night
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Early morning awakening
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Poor sleep quality
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Sleep disturbance associated with anxiety
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Some patients also seek consultation for sleep disturbance associated with menopause.
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Some patients also seek consultation for anxiety symptoms.
Many patients seek consultation when conventional approaches have not provided adequate relief.
Individualized Assessment
Each consultation includes review of:
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Sleep symptoms
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Medical history
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Current medications
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Previous treatments tried
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Factors contributing to poor sleep
Medical cannabis may be considered when clinically appropriate after individualized assessment.
Important Treatment Discussion
Treatment recommendations are individualized and include discussion of:
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Potential benefits
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Possible side effects
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Product selection
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Dosing approach
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Follow-up monitoring
Medical cannabis products, when prescribed, are obtained directly from licensed Canadian producers.
No referral needed for an in-person appointment in Burlington. Please email us at staff@sclinic.ca.
For a virtual appointment, click on link below for more details.