What are the qualifying conditions for a medical marijuana card in Ohio?
Here's a comprehensive list of qualifying conditions for medical marijuana in Ohio:
1. AIDS
2. Cancer
3. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
4. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
5. Epilepsy or another seizure disorder
6. Fibromyalgia
7. Crohn's Disease
8. Tourette's Syndrome
9. Hepatitis C
10. Glaucoma
11. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
12. Pain that is either chronic and severe or intractable
13. Parkinson’s Disease
14. Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
15. Positive status for HIV
16. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
17. Sickle Cell Anemia
18. Spinal Cord Disease or Injury
19. Traumatic Brain Injury
20. Ulcerative Colitis
21. Alzheimer’s Disease
In Ohio, your medical marijuana (MMJ) certification, along with patient and caregiver registrations, are valid for one year from the date the state issues the ID. For terminally ill patients, registrations last for six months. This validity period is crucial for ensuring that patients continue to receive their treatments under current medical oversight and renew their status as required by state regulations.