A list of medical conditions that qualify for a Medical Marijuana recommendation (69.51a.010(6)):
- Cancer,
- Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV),
- Multiple Sclerosis,
- Epilepsy or other seizure disorder,
- Spasticity disorders;
- Intractable pain,
- Glaucoma,
- Crohn’s disease,
- Hepatitis C,
- Diseases, including anorexia which result in nausea, vomiting, wasting, appetite loss, cramping, seizures, muscle spasms, or spasticity, when these symptoms are unrelieved by standard treatments or medications; or
- Any other medical condition duly approved by the Washington state medical quality assurance commission in consultation with the board of osteopathic medicine and surgery as directed by law.
The following people are allowed to write a recommendation for Medical Marijuana:
- a physician licensed under chapter 18.71 RCW,
- a physician assistant licensed under chapter 18.71A RCW,
- an osteopathic physician licensed under chapter 18.57 RCW,
- an osteopathic physicians’ assistant licensed under chapter 18.57A RCW,
- a naturopath licensed under chapter 18.36A RCW,
- or an advanced registered nurse practitioner licensed under chapter 18.79 RCW.
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