Category: Missouri
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Can You Get a Medical Marijuana Card for Autism in Missouri?
Autism is listed among Missouri’s qualifying conditions for medical marijuana, but your eligibility may be contingent on a few factors. Learn the facts.
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Missouri MMJ Approvals Remain Steady Despite COVID-19
Missouri has issued nearly 40,000 medical marijuana cards, and COVID-19 hasn’t slowed the pace. Learn how to get certified without putting yourself at risk.
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Can You Get a Medical Marijuana Card for Migraines in Missouri?
Missouri is one of the few states that recognize “intractable migraines” as a qualifying condition for marijuana. But there are restrictions. Learn more.
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Over 800 Appeals Filed for Missouri Dispensary Licenses
Earlier this year, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) approved 192 medical marijuana dispensary licenses, 24 in each of the state’s eight congressional districts. The DHSS also awarded 60 licenses to cultivation facilities and 86 to product makers. But the matter appears far from settled. With many patients already holding their Missouri…
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Can You Get a Medical Marijuana Card for Anxiety in Missouri?
Studies have shown that cannabis can be highly effective for relieving anxiety. As Missouri deploys its medical cannabis program, patients considering getting their Missouri medical marijuana card are wondering if their anxiety disorder will qualify them for certification. While anxiety isn’t explicitly listed on the state’s official list of qualifying conditions, there may be some…
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Corona Virus Update for Our Patients
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The health and well-being of our Patients, Staff, and Community is our highest priority. Amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Green Health Docs will continue to deliver the highest level of care with the greatest level of precaution. Below are some of the precautionary measurements set in place at all of our clinics.
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Missouri Medical Marijuana Bills Seek to Protect Employees & Parents
Missouri NORML has introduced two new bills in the hopes of protecting patients who participate in the state’s new medical marijuana program. One bill is aimed at protecting employees, and the other seeks to protect parents. Both bills have been filed in the Missouri House of Representatives by Rep. Wiley Price of St. Louis.
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How Missouri Is Preparing to Sell Medical Marijuana
Thanks to last year’s passage of Amendment 2, qualifying Missouri residents can now become legal MMJ patients by acquiring their Missouri medical marijuana card. In January, state health department officials released a complete list of the 192 marijuana dispensaries approved for licensure. The state has also approved 60 licensed commercial cultivators to provide marijuana to…
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What to Do If Your Missouri Doctor Won’t Certify You for Medical Cannabis
Missouri’s medical marijuana program is now underway, and the first step for prospective patients is to receive a physician’s recommendation and register with the Department of Health & Senior Services (DHSS). Many applicable patients, though, are having trouble finding a doctor who will certify them. If you’re struggling to get certified, you have a number…
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Growing Cannabis: Why Allowing Home Cultivation Makes Sense
At the end of the day, cannabis is a plant. That’s it. Cannabis grows in the ground. It drinks water and nutrients. It absorbs sunlight and grows sticky flowers. In some states, like Missouri, medical marijuana patients are actually allowed to grow cannabis. But in others, like Ohio, New York, Oklahoma and Maryland, the laws…