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· Certified Shamanic & Shapeshifting Practitioner · Registered Yoga Teacher: Gentle, Mixed, Shamanic · Certified Hypnotherapist & Regressionist · Spiritual Counselor, Mentor, Reader · Host “The Sacred Journey” TV Show · Workshops, Children’s Circles, Energy Healing · CT Justice of the Peace: Nature Inspired Ceremonies · International Retreats & Cruises: Shamanism, Yoga, & Psychic Development


• Panic • Paranoid reaction • Increased heart rate • Dry mouth • Nausea/vomiting- chronic use • Short-term memory loss • Impaired cognitive function • Reduced sperm counts • Allergic reactions • Dizziness • Impaired motor function


Cannabis is a reliable therapeutic option for the management of cancer- related symptoms. Currently, insuffi cient evidence exists to support using cannabis as a primary treatment for cancer. Medi- cal cannabis should be used under the guidance of a qualifi ed medical provider to ensure safety.


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naturopathic doctorate from National College of Natural Medicine in 2003 and holds a B.S. in Conservation and Resource Studies from the University of California at Berkeley. In addition, she received her MPH in 2013 from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, with additional certifi cation in environmental and occupational health. As a Reiki Master and Shamanic practi- tioner, Dr. Lang has been incorporating these healing techniques in her since 2002. Dr. Lang currently sees patients at her offi ce in the Parkview Offi ce Building in Brunswick, ME. From 2009-2013 she worked as a naturopathic oncology con- sultant at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) in Philadelphia. While at CTCA, Dr. Lang provided integrative naturopathic care to thousands of indi- viduals with cancer. Visit www.renee- langnd.com or email info@reneelangnd. com for more information or to schedule an appointment. See ad on page 10.


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