Have you or a loved one considered getting a medical marijuana card? There are many benefits to having an all natural alternative solution, but the medical marijuana program does come with a few drawbacks. Learn more about the pros and cons so you can make a confident decision whether a card is right for you.
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Book An Appointment
Thankfully, you do not need to worry about consulting with your current doctor - especially if you fear they may be judgmental or disapproving of your desire to obtain your MMJ card from your primary care physician. There are many wonderful medical marijuana doctors who are authorized to provide qualifying patients like you with your certification in a kind and compassionate manner. Simply google "medical marijuana doctor near me", do a bit of research, and select the company you want to use. Once you are confident that you have or may have a qualifying condition that will make you eligible to move you through the certification process, book an online consultation.
Talk To A Doctor
If you choose an online platform, you will be directed to book an online Telehealth appointment, like a Zoom call. Your discussion witha licensed physician and it will be hosted on an easy-to-use, HIPAA-compliant telemedicine phone call. If you visit in person it will be like a traditional doctors visit. This is your opportunity to clearly explain your current medical needs with your provider, review your medical records, and get down to the main reasons you are seeking medical marijuana treatment. They will also discuss any concerns you may have about adverse effects and cannabis use disorder. After your discussion,based on the doctor's recommendations, the company will move forward with processing your medical marijuana certificate.
Get Your Card
After your visit, you will be sent a certificate via email allowing you to obtain your medical card. Once receiving your certificate, you will need login to the state websiteand register as a patient using your new certificate. You will receive a digital temporary license which is valid for 30 days, that you can print and use immediately at any licensed dispensary. Your official medical marijuana card will be sent to you through the mail. *Note: Registration will also require proof of residency and identity.
Visit A Dispensary
Congratulations! You are official and can now legally purchase medical marijuana products. You can purchase products from any dispensary statewide with either the digital temporary license or official medical marijuana card. While there are dozens of dispensaries located throughout the state, many also offer convenient home delivery, which is a benefit for many patients.
Notes
Remember: This process will slightly vary from state-to-state. Be sure to research and follow the medical marijuana laws written for the state you reside in.
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