#1 Be open and honest Start by telling your physician that you are interested in exploring medical cannabis as a treatment option. Be clear about your symptoms and why you believe medical cannabis could be helpful. Use these tips before talking to a doctor about what things you can include: Share your concerns Explain why you are interested in exploring medical cannabis and what concerns you have about other treatments. This will help your physician understand your perspective and motivations. Be specific about your symptoms Make a list of your symptoms and how they impact your quality of life. This