What is the Complete Process & Requirements of Medical Marijuana Card in Ohio?
In the US state of Ohio, recreational marijuana usage is prohibited, but possession of up to 100 grams is lawful. In 2016, legislation was approved to create a regulated system for the cultivation, sale, and possession of medical marijuana, although the system did not take effect until 2017. Only people who have been recommended medical marijuana by a doctor to treat one or more of the 21 qualifying diseases are allowed to use it medicinally.
Qualifying Medical Conditions for Medical Marijuana Card in Ohio:
Here is the list of diseases to
qualify for a Medical Marijuana Card in Ohio:
- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
- Crohn’s Disease
- Epilepsy or another seizure disorder
- Fibromyalgia
- Glaucoma
- AIDS/HIV
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Cachexia
- Cancer
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Chronic Pain
- Spinal Cord Disease or Injury
- Tourette’s Syndrome
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Hepatitis C
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Pain that is either chronic and severe or intractable
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Positive Status for HIV
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Other Requirements:
You must be a resident of Ohio.
Although there is no minimum age, patients under the age of 18 must have a
parent or guardian register as their caregiver. If you have medical proof
(medical records, medication bottles, office visit summaries, or a letter from
a doctor indicating your diagnosis), you're ready to see a doctor to get
certified. If you have a qualifying ailment but no medical documentation,
contact us, and we'll set you up with a doctor who can diagnose you and then
certify you. Our licensed marijuana doctor will assess you based on your
current health condition, medical history, and any supporting documents you may
supply. If you are authorized, we will send you an online recommendation.
You must be a resident of Ohio.
Although there is no minimum age, patients under the age of 18 must have a
parent or guardian register as their caregiver. If you have medical proof
(medical records, medication bottles, office visit summaries, or a letter from
a doctor indicating your diagnosis), you're ready to see a doctor to get
certified. If you have a qualifying ailment but no medical documentation,
contact us, and we'll set you up with a doctor who can diagnose you and then
certify you. Our licensed marijuana doctor will assess you based on your
current health condition, medical history, and any supporting documents you may
supply. If you are authorized, we will send you an online recommendation.
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