CONWAY — If someone suffers from chronic muscle or joint pain or from conditions such as anxiety, stress, insomnia or depression, are CBD oils, creams and tinctures or medical marijuana therapy right for them?
That question was posed to pain management specialist Kelly DeFeo of Cranmore Health Partners and Deb Jasien, proprietor of Fields of Ambrosia, both in North Conway.
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