New York has had a medical marijuana program since 2014. Marijuana, or cannabis, is considered a medicine because the chemical compounds in the plant have been proven to help reduce symptoms and side-effects for a range of medical conditions. Medical marijuana works alongside the natural rhythms of our bodies to alleviate pain, help us sleep, reduce nausea and much more. Leafwell is a telemedicine platform where prospective patients in New York state can log on and speak to a qualified state physician, like Dr Lewis Jassey.
Dr Jassey is the Medical Director for Pediatric Medicine at Leafwell, with 26 years medical experience. He has also been on staff at 5 major hospitals and lectures nationally.
Who qualifies for a medical marijuana card?
Dr Jassey: The New York Medical Marijuana Program has a list of eligible medical marijuana conditions: chronic pain, PTSD, cancer, HIV infection or AIDS, ALS, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury with spasticity,…
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