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  1. Book Your Appointment

    Skip the wait at the medical marijuana doctor and schedule your evaluation from the comfort and convenience of your home. Submit an intake form with a few personal details and a summary of your medical history; then, we’ll help you book an on-demand telehealth appointment or schedule a convenient time for later.

  2. Match with a Licensed Doctor

    Connect with the right doctor in minutes and easily chat with your provider on a smartphone, computer, or tablet via phone call or video. Our licensed physicians will evaluate your qualifying condition, address your questions and concerns, and then provide a recommendation for medical cannabis.

  3. Get Your Medical Card

    A person must be registered online at the Department of Health’s portal to participate in the Medical Marijuana Program. The doctor will email you information about enrolling in the Patient and Caregiver Registry.

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Cannabis in OhioEverything You Need to Know

  • Ohio Marijuana Laws

    • Marijuana is a Schedule I substance in the State of Ohio.
    • Federally, cannabis is still considered a Schedule I Controlled Substance.
    • Possession of fewer than 100 grams is a minor misdemeanor punishable by a 150 USD fine.
    • Penalties for the cultivation of marijuana are identical to the penalties for possessing an equivalent amount, in weight, of marijuana.
    • A gift of twenty grams or less is a minor misdemeanor punishable by a maximum fine of 150 USD.
    • Possession of marijuana paraphernalia is a minor misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum penalty of 150 USD, possible community service, and suspension of the offender’s driver’s license for six months to five years.
  • Cannabis Policy Reform Timeline

    • 1975: Minor possession of cannabis was decriminalized, and Governor Rhodes signed the law
    • 2015: A ballot initiative called Issue 3 failed to gain support for recreational legalization
    • 2016: Governor Kasich signed a bill to legalize medical marijuana for qualifying conditions
    • 2018: The State of Ohio issued its first dispensary license
    • 2019: The licensed sales of medical marijuana began
    • 2022: A ballot initiative to allow voters to legalize marijuana for adult use is currently gaining signatures.
  • Possession Limits in OH

    • Medical patients can possess a ninety-day supply; inhaled forms are not permitted; recreational possession is illegal.

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    Isabella C. — Florida

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    The website was easy to use, and I scheduled my appointment in minutes. The doctor called me right on time, and I got my card approved without any hassle. Highly recommended!

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    Tom F. — Texas

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    I had tried everything for pain relief before, and this service changed my life. The doctor understood my needs and helped me make an informed decision. Forever grateful!

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    Connecting with a knowledgeable and compassionate doctor was a breath of fresh air. They took the time to explain the best options for my condition, and I felt heard and respected.

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    From booking to speaking with the doctor to getting my approval, every part of the process was five-star. I’ve recommended Leafy DOC to all my friends who need medical marijuana support.

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Benefits of Having an Ohio
Medical Marijuana Card

Legal Protection

Enjoy legal protection under state laws for the purchase, possession, and use of medical cannabis.

Access to Quality Products

Gain access to a wide range of high-quality, lab-tested medical cannabis products from licensed dispensaries.

Medical Supervision

Use cannabis under the supervision of healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Tax Benefits

In many states, medical marijuana cardholders benefit from reduced taxes on cannabis purchases.

FAQs

  • What Are the Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana for Ohio Residents?
    • Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
    • Alzheimer’s disease
    • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig’s disease)
    • Arthritis
    • Cachexia
    • Symptoms related to Cancer
    • Chronic migraines
    • Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
    • Complex regional pain syndrome
    • Crohn’s disease
    • Epilepsy or other seizure disorders
    • Fibromyalgia
    • Glaucoma
    • Hepatitis C
    • Huntington’s disease
    • Inflammatory bowel disease
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Severe and chronic pain
    • Parkinson’s disease
    • Positive status for HIV
    • Post-traumatic stress disorder
    • Sickle cell anemia
    • Spasticity
    • Spinal cord disease or injury
    • Terminal illness
    • Tourette’s syndrome
    • Traumatic brain injury
    • Ulcerative colitis
  • Does OH Accept Out-of-state Medical Cards?

    Ohio doesn’t recognize a medical cannabis card issued in other states. However, the medical marijuana treatment law requires that the state medical Board of Pharmacy attempt to negotiate and enter into reciprocity with patients from other states who have a medical marijuana recommendation.

  • Can I Use My Ohio Medical Marijuanas Card in Other States?

    That depends on the State you visit; some states accept out-of-state MMJ cards while others do not. We recommend checking local medical cannabis rules and regulations before traveling.

  • Can You Legally Grow Medical Marijuana in Ohio?

    No. An Ohio marijuana cardholder nor an adult caregiver are not authorized to cultivate marijuana at home.

  • Where Are Ohio Patients Allowed to Possess and Use Cannabis?

    The State of Ohio does not allow public consumption of cannabis, even those in the medical marijuana program are not allowed to smoke marijuana in public. However, many cities have decriminalized fewer than 100 grams of recreational and medical marijuana possessed by residents. Our Mission at Leafy DOC is to provide a seamless customer experience, educate people about cannabis, and ultimately help people get an MMJ card quickly and efficiently. We put our best efforts towards getting you legal access to cannabis products by providing health consultation and an appointment to get your medical marijuana card online. Our team is here every step of the way to help you learn about cannabis and its medical benefits for your body and mind.

  • How Can I Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Ohio?
    • An Ohio medical marijuana patient must be 18 or older to visit a medical marijuana dispensary.
    • Only patients who can prove Ohio residency can apply (personal driver’s license, Government ID)
    • An Ohio resident must also have medical records showing a diagnosis that qualifies a doctor to recommend medical marijuana products at the evaluation appointment.
  • Becoming a Caregiver in Ohio

    Ohio caregivers must be at least 21 years old and able to prove their Ohio residency with a valid driver’s license or identification card. The caregiver should be included on the patient application and pay a 50 USD annual registration fee. Designated caregivers can care for two patients at a time per Ohio medical card laws.

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    Hocking Hills State Park is a delightfully scenic area of Ohio. You’ll find dark, deep gorges, ancient caves, beautiful waterfalls, and cliffs to adventure around within the enormous park.

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    Lake Erie Islands

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    Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, or Queen City, is a unique city in Ohio that is situated on the Ohio River. The sunset skyline is unmatched, with views from the Carew Tower and the Cincinnati Observatory Center. Cincinnati also boasts exceptional city parks, so stop by Sawyer Point or one of the many local parks to enjoy live concerts and the surrounding nature.

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