Qualifying Conditions - CONNECTICUT
According to the Connecticut Medical Marijuana Amendment, the following conditions are qualified diagnoses that can be certified by a medical marijuana doctor so that you can apply for a medical marijuana card.
There are a number of amendments to the law that have been proposed that would expand the number of qualifying diagnoses.
There are qualified medical diagnoses to get a Connecticut medical marijuana ID card:
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Cancer
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Glaucoma
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Positive Status for Human Immunodeficiency Virus or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS)
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Parkinson’s Disease
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Multiple Sclerosis
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Damage to the Nervous Tissue of the Spinal Cord with Objective Neurological Indication of Intractable Spasticity
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Epilepsy
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Cachexia
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Wasting Syndrome
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Crohn’s Disease
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Sickle Cell Disease
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Post Laminectomy Syndrome with Chronic Radiculopathy
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Severe Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta
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Interstitial Cystitis
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MALS Syndrome
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Vulvodynia and Vulvar Burning
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome associated with chronic pain
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Cerebral Palsy
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Cystic Fibrosis
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Irreversible Spinal Cord Injury with Objective Neurological Indication of Intractable Spasticity
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Terminal Illness Requiring End-Of-Life Care
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Uncontrollable Intractable Seizure Disorder
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Migraines
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Intractable Headaches
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Fibromyalgia
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Facial Pain
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Postherpetic Neuralgia (Shingles)
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Muscular Dystrophy
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Brittle Bone Disease
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Ulcerative Colitis
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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Chronic Neuropathic Pain Associated with Degenerative Spinal Disorders
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Intractable Neuropathic Pain
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Tourette’s Syndrome
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Chronic Pain of at least 6 months duration associated with a specified underlying chronic condition