Pot + Periods with April Pride

Feb 14, 2018

Today I’m talking to April Pride, founder of cannabis lifestyle brand Van der Pop. In this episode we discuss the benefits of cannabis, particularly for women’s health issues; the stigma attached to women using cannabis; how to navigate the brave new world of weed; and a few of the different ways to consume cannabis.

What we discussed:

• How cannabis works in our bodies and why it’s so beneficial for women’s issues
• The stigma that affects women who use cannabis
• April’s favourite way to consume cannabis for period pain
• The differences between CBD and THC and how to navigate various cannabis strains
• Breastfeeding + cannabis consumption
• How estrogen affects cannabis tolerance
• Nutrition tips for PMS cravings and blood sugar balance
• The business side of cannabis

Connect with April & Van der Pop:

Van der Pop Website
Van der Pop Instagram
Facebook
Twitter

Resources mentioned in this episode:

VdP Women & Weed Survey

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