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Medical Marijuana in Illinois: Qualifying Conditions

Medical marijuana Illinois qualifying conditions

The following  have been approved as qualifying conditions under Illinois’ Medical Marijuana Law:

  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Arnold Chiari malformation
  • Cachexia/wasting syndrome
  • Cancer
  • Causalgia
  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
  • Complex regional pain syndrome type 2
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Dystonia
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Fibrous dysplasia
  • Glaucoma
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Hydromyelia
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Lupus
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myoclonus
  • Nail patella syndrome
  • Neurofibromatosis
  • Parkinson’s disease
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Sjogren’s syndrome
  • Spinal cord disease
  • Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA)
  • Syringomyelia
  • Tarlov cysts
  • Tourette’s syndrome
  • Traumatic brain injury and post-concussion syndrome

The following qualifying conditions have been approved by the program’s advisory board but are awaiting regulatory approval:

  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Chronic Post-Operative Pain
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Migraine
  • Neuro-Behcet’s Autoimmune Disease
  • Neuropathy, peripheral and diabetic
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Polycystic kidney disease
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome

By:  Chicago Medical Marijuana Attorney Michael J. Petro

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