At Have a Heart Cincy we know that every patient’s needs are unique, and we are dedicated to improving lives naturally. We are energized by bringing new solutions and treatments to a growing patient population and evolving cannabis industry. We are ambassadors to the communities in which we work and live. We foster industry excellence and embrace education and enlightenment. We display a relentless passion for our patients, going above and beyond for their well-being.
Everyone has an endocannabinoid system; through this natural delivery method, our bodies process the cannabinoids present in cannabis. This has led to many people seeking it as an alternative method to medications that may come with harsher side effects.
Currently, there are 21 approved conditions in the state of Ohio in which patients can receive a recommendation for medical cannabis. If you’re living with one of these conditions and are curious, talk with your physician and ask if cannabis may be right for you.
List of Ohio Qualifying Conditions :
AIDS
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Alzheimer’s disease
Cancer
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Crohn’s disease
Epilepsy or another seizure disorder
Fibromyalgia
Glaucoma
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory bowel disease
Multiple sclerosis
Pain: chronic or severe
Parkinson’s disease
HIV
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Sickle cell anemia
Spinal cord disease/injury
Tourette’s syndrome
Traumatic brain injury
Ulcerative colitis
There are long- and short-term risks of medical marijuana use. You should speak with your physician to understand both the risks and the possible benefits of medical marijuana for you.
Possession, growing, distribution, sale, and recreational use outside of the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program remain illegal under both federal and Ohio law.
Even if your doctor recommended medical marijuana, the new Ohio law does not prevent employers from taking action if an employee violates the company’s drug policy against marijuana use.