How to Get Medical Marijuana in Alabama

Alabama - Qualifying Conditions:

Medical Marijuana Conditions for Alabama are as follows.

To become a patient eligible for CBD under Leni’s Law, the patient must receive a diagnosis for a serious condition that is resistant to conventional medicine from a physician with whom they have a bona-fide physician-patient relationship and the CBD must be likely to provide the patient with therapeutic or palliative relief.

Carly’s Law previously required participation in a University of Alabama clinical trial to become a legal patient.

Eligible conditions

The affirmative defense is available if CBD would likely provide the patient with therapeutic or palliative relief to a number of conditions including:

• cachexia
• wasting syndrome;
• severe or chronic pain;
• severe nausea; seizures;
• severe and persistent muscle spasms.
• There is additionally a catchall to include any other condition that is severe and resistant to conventional medicine as an eligible condition.

Alabama - Potential Qualifying Conditions being considered:

If the bill officially passes, the bill would implement a system for the cultivation, processing, usage, and sales of medical marijuana.

Doctors could recommend the products for a wide range of symptoms and conditions, which include:

• Chronic pain
• Nausea and weight loss from cancer
• Parkinson’s
• Crohn’s disease
• PTSD
• HIV/AIDS
• Sickle cell
• Autism
• Tourette’s
• Terminal illnesses