What conditions DO qualify for the Maine Medical Marijuana Program?

The following conditions will qualify a patient for medical marijuana:

  • Cancer
  • Glaucoma
  • Positive Status Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
  • Hepatitis C
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Agitation of Alzheimer’s disease
  • Nail-patella syndrome
  • Intractable Pain, a chronic or debilitating disease or medical condition that has not responded to ordinary medical or
  • surgical measures for more than 6 months
  • Chronic or debilitating disease or medical condition or its treatment that produces one or more of the following symptoms:
    • Cachexia or wasting syndrome
    • Severe nausea
    • Seizures, including but not limited to those characteristics of epilepsy
    • Severe or persistent muscle spasms, including but not limited to those characteristics of multiple sclerosis