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Preparing for Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana legalization is coming to Texas, and soon patients suffering from severe or persistent health symptoms and conditions will be able to medicate for relief.

In the meantime, we encourage you to browse our website and take advantage of all it offers. Marijuana Doctors remains committed to helping patients better understand cannabis, CBD, and their therapeutic health benefits. Our medical marijuana doctor network is a trusted source for recreational and medicinal cannabis users everywhere.

How to Get a Medical Card in Texas

BOOK AN APPOINTMENT
BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

When the time comes, you can visit us online to screen medical marijuana doctors and schedule an appointment for a marijuana treatment evaluation. Patients should be prepared to provide a recent copy of their medical records and a valid identification card and to discuss their medical concerns with a qualified medical marijuana physician. Certification from a licensed physician is necessary for patients to apply to the medical marijuana program in their state.

CONSULT WITH AN MMJ DOCTOR
CONSULT WITH AN MMJ DOCTOR

Medical marijuana treatment consultations are fast and convenient. Our licensed medical marijuana providers provide certifications for most medical conditions. Patients complete their evaluations and receive their medical marijuana certifications in less than 30 minutes.

GET APPROVED
GET APPROVED

Once approved, patients can submit their applications to the state. Approved applicants will receive a physical card by postal mail. Patients can visit any state-licensed dispensary of their choice in Texas after they receive their medical marijuana cards. Texas patients must see a licensed physician to renew their medical marijuana certifications. Marijuana Doctors sends notifications for renewal consultations prior to expiration to help patients avoid treatment interruptions.

What Happens After Your Medical Card Evaluation?

Get Your Marijuana Prescription
Get Your Marijuana Prescription

You will be able given your marijuana prescription immediately after you see the doctor. No waiting for documentation.

Visit a Dispensary
Visit a Dispensary

Bring your cannabis prescription and government-issued ID to the dispensary. Get suggestions on cannabis strains that may help manage your symptoms.

Save Money
Save Money

Some doctors will even give you discounts off their CBD and Delta-8 THC products for going through them. Save on your medication!

Year-Long Medical Plan
Year-Long Medical Plan

Most doctors have plans that allow you to see them as often as you need for cannabis consultations throughout the year.

Schedule a Followup
Schedule a Followup

Texas does not require regular appointments throughout the year. But follow-up with your physician how to get the most out of your cannabis.

Renew Your Card
Renew Your Card

Don’t let your medical card expire. Be sure to schedule your renewal in advance to avoid lapse in access to your medication.

How to Qualify for Medical Marijuana in Texas

Qualification guidelines are in the works, but there’s nothing definitive in place just yet. Below is a tentative list of requirements for medical marijuana patients in Texas. 

  • Patients must be 21 or older
  • Have an official diagnosis of a qualifying medical condition
  • Be a permanent state resident

These provisional requirements may change. We’ll update them when it’s time.

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What Medical Conditions Will Be Approved for a Texas Medical Marijuana Card?

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Until legalization occurs, we can only provide a tentative list of medical conditions that qualify for medical marijuana. Below are the most commonly approved diseases and medical conditions across the country.

  • Epilepsy
  • Seizure disorder
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Spasticity
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Autism
  • Cancer
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • An incurable neurodegenerative disease

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Texas Compassionate Use Medicinal CBD

Medical CBD is allowed for patients to use. Medical CBD must not contain more than 3% THC. Patients must have a physician recommendation for medical CBD prescriptions.