This past Monday I was honored to speak to over 150 seniors at Leisure World Seal Beach about the benefits and risks of using medical marijuana.    The largest growing demographic of patients using medical marijuana are the 55 and over community.   In my 4 plus years of speaking to thousands of seniors, they [...]

Over the past month I have evaluated three women with a diagnosis of Interstitial Cystitis who wanted medical marijuana recommendations.    The number one reason that they wanted to use marijuana is that it reduced the pain associated with sexual intercourse (dyspareunia) and greatly improved the quality of their relationships.   (At the conclusion of [...]

For the last 4 years Dr. Sean Breen has been serving the Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities with professional medical marijuana recommendations.  He is recognized the the California state medical board as an expert when it comes to cannabis law and therapeutics.    During this time he has spoken to over ten thousand patients [...]

For the last 4 years Dr. Sean Breen has been serving the Irvine and surrounding Orange County communities with professional medical marijuana recommendations.  He is recognized the the California state medical board as an expert when it comes to cannabis law and therapeutics.    During this time he has spoken to over ten thousand patients [...]

I often have patients come into my office seeking a medical marijuana recommendation worried that their name is going to be entered into a public database and that their name goes on a “list”.   If you become my patient, the only people that will know you are here are people that you tell personally. [...]

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Sean Breen will be the keynote speaker at a medical marijuana educational seminar: LOCATION:  LEISURE  WORLD SEAL BEACH, CLUBHOUSE 4 DATE: OCTOBER 31, 2011 FROM 1-4 PM GOAL:  Dr. Breen will be educating this senior community about: 1. Benefits and risks of using medical marijuana 2. What qualifies [...]

Over the past 4 years I have spoken to thousands of patients who have used medical marijuana for a variety of reasons.   Interestingly, a lot of them tell me how much their sex lives have improved with their spouses.   After doing a basic internet search and also checking the medical literature, I found [...]

We are getting a lot of people asking us “What will the feds crackdown on California’s medical marijuana industry mean for patients?”   The short answer is there will be subtle changes.    However let me elaborate on the subtle changes that I think we will all see and give you my prediction of the future. [...]

Yesterday I followed up with a patient who has been treating his OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) with medical marijuana for the past 12 months.   He claims that it reduces his obsessions by “85%” and that he does not know what he would do without it. His main issue is “counting” and “checking” (i.e did [...]

In another apparent attack on the medical marijuana industry, President Obama’s administration announced today its intent to shut down ALL California medical marijuana dispensaries in the next 45 days.    They are taking an 180 degree approach to previous statements he made about respecting states rights and dispensaries that are compliant with California law. Watch [...]