QUALIFYING CONDITIONS IN Missouri:

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How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Missouri: Everything You Need to Know

Missouri residents interested in using marijuana for medical purposesneed to get evlauted and approved by a marijuana doctor in order to get a medical card. In Missouri you must have a qualifying medical condition. It’s simple! You can even see the doctor online through telemedicine

Qualifying Medical Conditions for a Medical Marijuana Card in Missouri:

To be eligible for a medical marijuana card in Missouri, you must have one of the following qualifying medical conditions:

Cancer
Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Intractable migraines unresponsive to other treatment
A chronic medical condition that causes severe, persistent pain or persistent muscle spasms, including but not limited to those associated with multiple sclerosis, seizures, Parkinson’s disease, and Tourette’s syndrome
Debilitating psychiatric disorders, including, but not limited to, PTSD, which a state-licensed psychiatrist diagnoses
HIV/AIDS
A chronic medical condition that is usually treated with prescription medication and could lead to physical or psychological dependence when a physician determines that medical use of marijuana could be effective in treating that condition and would serve as a safer alternative to the prescription medication

How to Apply for a Medical Card for Marijuana in Missouri

To apply for a medical card for marijuana in Missouri, you must follow these steps:

Be at least 18 years old and a resident of Missouri
Meet with an MD, DO, or licensed NP to certify patients for medical marijuana use in Missouri.
If the physician determines that you have a qualifying medical condition, they will approve you for your card.
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services will review your application and, if approved, issue you a medical marijuana card.

Frequenty Asked Questions(FAQs) Marijuana Cards in Missouri

What is a medical marijuana card?

A medical marijuana card is a state-issued identification card that allows individuals with qualifying medical conditions to purchase and use marijuana for medical purposes legally.

How much does it cost to get a medical marijuana card in Missouri?

$79 for the physician evaluation, and the fee to apply for a medical marijuana card with the state of Missouri is $25.

How long does it take to get a medical marijuana card in Missouri?

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services aims to process medical marijuana card applications within 30 days of receipt. The processing time may vary depending on the volume of applications received.

How much marijuana can I possess with a medical card in Missouri?

Patients with a medical marijuana card in Missouri can possess up to four ounces of dried marijuana or its equivalent in other forms (such as edibles or concentrates) in a 30-day period.

Can I grow my marijuana if I have a medical card in Missouri?

Yes, patients with a medical marijuana card in Missouri can grow up to six marijuana plants at home, as long as they are grown in a secure facility and not visible to the public.

If you're a resident of Missouri and are interested in using marijuana for medical purposes, getting a medical card is a straightforward process. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can apply for a medical card, legally purchase cannabis and can access the relief you need to improve your quality of life. Make sure you follow all regulations related to the possession and cultivation of marijuana in Missouri.