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  5. Medical Marijuana User
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Exit Survey
 
 
Why did you initially decide to try medical marijuana for your cancer(Select all that apply)?
 
as an anti-tumor therapy alongside conventional treatment
 
as a primary treatment for my cancer instead of conventional treatment
 
symptom management/side effects of treatment
 
for the "high"
 
pressure from family/friends to try it

 
 
Of the symptoms you experience(d) rate how well cannabis has worked for you:
Extremely Effective Moderately Effective Somewhat Effective Ineffective More side effects than relief
Pain
Nausea
Insomnia
Anxiety
Lack of appetite
Depressed/Anxious Mood
 
 
 
What, if any, undesirable side effects have you experienced using medical marijuana (Select all that apply)?
 
Increased Fatigue
 
Respiratory Discomfort; burning, cough
 
Psychological "high" like a floating sensation or detachment
 
Impaired Memory
 
Lack of Coordination
 
Nausea
 
Paranoia
 
Insomnia
 
I haven't experienced any side effects
 
Other
 

 
 
 
How often do you use medical marijuana?
 
between 1-3 times a day
 
once a day
 
as needed a few times a week
 
as needed a few times a month
 
I don't use it anymore
 
Other
 
 
 
 
What form of medical marijuana do you use primarily (Select all that apply)?
 
edibles like candy or cookies
 
smoked in a cigarette "joint," dry pipe or water bong
 
through a vaporizer
 
topical application of an oil or suppository
 
drops under the tongue
 
prescription tablet issued by a physician
 
in a supplement capsule

 
 
 
Please select which medications, if any, you were able to decrease or avoid altogether due to beneficial effects of medical marijuana.
 
prescription anti-nausea medications
 
prescription pain medications
 
Over the counter pain medications
 
anti-anxiety medications
 
prescription sleeping pills
 
appetite stimulants
 
anti-depressant medications
 
Other
 

 
 
 
Did you research your medical marijuana options like the strain of plant or ratio of active ingredients before using?
 
Yes, I researched on my own
 
Yes, a staff member at the dispensary educated me
 
No, I relied on the recommendation of my doctor who authorized it
 
No, that was not important to me
 
No, I was not aware that there were differences I should know about
 
No, I used what was easily available to me
 
Other
 
 
 
 
What is your source for medical marijuana?
 
a medical marijuana dispensary
 
a recreational dispensary
 
a family member or friend
 
a dealer
 
I grow my own
 
prescription pharmacy
 
where I would by supplements
 
 
 
What is your gender?
 
Male
 
Female
 
 
 
How much do (did) you spend on medical marijuana per month?