A Natural Alternative for MS Residents
The state of Mississippi has provided a list of medical conditions that they consider to be qualifying for the use of medical marijuana for their upcoming program. Below you can view the list of approved medical conditions provided by the state of Mississippi to find out if you qualify for a MS medical card.
Qualifying Conditions List for Mississippi Medical Marijuana
- Pain refractory to appropriate opioid management
- Diabetic/peripheral neuropathy
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Cancer
- Parkinson’s disease
- Huntington’s disease
- Muscular dystrophy
- Glaucoma
- Spastic quadriplegia
- HIV / AIDS
- Hepatitis
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Crohn’s disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- Sickle-cell anemia
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Agitation of dementia
- Autism
- Spinal cord disease or severe injury
In addition a chronic, terminal, or debilitating disease or medical condition or its treatment that produces one or more of the following:
- Chronic pain
- Cachexia or wasting syndrome
- Severe or intractable nausea
- Seizures
- Severe and persistent muscle spasms including, but not limited to, those characteristic of multiple sclerosis
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How to Get a Mississippi Medical Marijuana Card
If you’re interested in obtaining a Mississippi medical marijuana card, Green Health Docs can help. Visit our Mississippi page to get more information and to sign up for our MS medical marijuana waitlist. The medical marijuana program in Mississippi will most likely be operational by mid-to-late 2022. If you have any questions, give us a call or text 7 days per week at 240-356-1000.
This article is reviewed by Dr. Anand Dugar, an anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician. He is also the founder of Green Health Docs. Graduating from medical school in 2004 and residency in 2008, Dr. Dugar has been a licensed physician for almost 20 years and has been leading the push for medical cannabis nationwide.
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