Medical Cannabis
Certifications
Steps To Getting A Mississippi Medical Marijuana Card
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If You Have A Qualifying Diagnosis, This Is A Very Simple Process! The Qualifying Diagnosis Are Listed Below.
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You Will Be Required To Provide Medical Documentation Such As Medical Records, Office Visit Summaries, Or A Letter From A Doctor Stating Your Diagnosis. Please Be Sure To Provide The Most Recent Medical Documentation Possible (Within The Last 12 Months Is Preferred).
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You'll Come In And See Dr. Speights To Be Certified, And Register With The State As A Medical Patient. Once Your Registration Has Been Accepted, You'll Receive Your Electronic Medical Card Which Will Allow You To Immediately Access Dispensaries In Mississippi To Purchase Cannabis Products.
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In Mississippi, Individuals Must Be At Least 18 Years Old. For Minors Under This Age, A Legal Guardian Or Caregiver Must Apply On Their Behalf, Assuming The Full Responsibility For The Minor's Medical Marijuana Use And Managing Their Dosage.
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Mississippi Requires An In-Person Visit For The Initial Appointment To Be Certified For A Medical Marijuana Card. Renewal Visits Can Be Conducted Virtually Through Online Telemedicine, To Get Re-Certified. You Must Provide Valid Proof Of Residency, Establishing That You Are A Resident In The State. Acceptable Documents Include; A Recent Utility Bill, A Mississippi Driver’s License, Or A Valid Mississippi State ID. It Is Important To Ensure That All Personal Details Match Across The Various Documents Submitted To Prevent Delays In The Application Process.
Mississippi Medical
Cannabis Program
- Cancer |
- Parkinson’s Disease |
- Huntington’s Disease |
- Muscular Dystrophy |
- Glaucoma |
- Spastic Quadriplegia |
- Positive Status For Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) |
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) |
- Hepatitis |
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
- Crohn’s Disease |
- Ulcerative Colitis |
- Sickle-Cell Anemia |
- Alzheimer’s Disease |
- Agitation Of Dementia |
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD |
- Autism |
- Pain Refractory To Appropriate Opioid Management |
- Diabetic/Peripheral Neuropathy |
- Spinal Cord Disease Or Severe Injury
Also Qualifying Is A Chronic Terminal Or,Debilitating Disease Or, Medical Condition Or Its Treatment That Produces One Or More Of The Following:
- Cachexia Or Wasting Syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Severe Or Intractable Nausea
- Seizures
- Severe And Persistent Muscle Spasms Including, But Not Limited To, Those Characteristic Of Multiple Sclerosis