CONNECTICUT

Medical Marijuana Certification

VirtualWalkinCenter.com offers certification and renewal for residents of Connecticut with qualifying illness by a qualified Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner.

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STEPS TO GET CERTIFIED

*Certification Visit is NOT covered by Insurance

Review Diagnosis List

See the list below to make sure you have a qualified diagnosis from a previous medical provider. You may need to sign records release prior to being approved.

Schedule Appointment

Schedule appointment with VirtualWalkinCenter.com medical provider. We will perform an exam and submit certification to State of CT if qualified.

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Department of Consumer Protection

After approval, you need to go to State of CT Department of Consumer Protection and complete online application. They have additional fees and will require certain documentation.

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Dispensary

Once approved by the State of Connecticut, you will need to pick a medical marijuana dispensary. They can also assist you with state registration if you are struggling. Make sure to bring valid identification.

Dispensaries

*If you have a Pistol Permit, the state of Connecticut doesn't allow you to have a pistol permit if you have a medical marijuana card.

Medical Marijuana Certification

Here is a list of the qualifying medical conditions for medical cannibus in Connecticut.

Must be Connecticut Resident

Cancer (Effective 2012)

Glaucoma (Effective 2012)

Positive Status for Human Immunodeficiency Virus or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Effective 2012)

Parkinson's Disease (Effective 2012)

Multiple Sclerosis (Effective 2012)

Damage to the Nervous Tissue of the Spinal Cord with Objective Neurological Indication of Intractable Spasticity (Effective 2012)

Epilepsy (Effective 2012)

Cachexia (Effective 2012)

Wasting Syndrome (Effective 2012)

Crohn's Disease (Effective 2012)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Effective 2012)

Sickle Cell Disease (Effective 2016)*

Post Laminectomy Syndrome with Chronic Radiculopathy (Effective 2016)*

Severe Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (Effective 2016)*

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Effective 2016)*

Ulcerative Colitis (Effective 2016)*

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Type 1 and Type II (Effective 2016)*

Cerebral Palsy (Effective 2016)

Cystic Fibrosis (Effective 2016)

Uncontrolled Intractable Seizure Disorder (Effective 2016)

Post Herpetic Neuralgia (Effective 2018)*

Neuropathic Facial Pain (Effective 2018)*

Chronic Neuropathic Pain Associated with Degenerative Spinal Disorders (Effective 2018)*

Vulvodynia and Vulvar Burning (Effective 2019)*

Chronic Pain of at least 6 months duration associated with a specified underlying chronic condition refractory to other treatment intervention (Effective 2020)*

Irreversible Spinal Cord Injury with Objective Neurological Indication of Intractable Spasticity (Effective 2016)

Spasticity or Neuropathic Pain Associated with Fibromyalgia (Effective 2018)*

Hydrocephalus with Intractable Headache (Effective 2018)*

Muscular Dystrophy (Effective 2018)*

Interstitial Cystitis (Effective 2019)*

Intractable Neuropathic Pain that Is Unresponsive to Standard Medical Treatments (Effective 2019)*

Terminal Illness Requiring End-Of-Life Care (Effective 2016)

Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis (Effective 2018)*

Intractable Headache Syndromes (Effective 2018)*

Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Effective 2018)*

MALS Syndrome (Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome) (Effective 2019)*

Tourette Syndrome (Effective 2019)*

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Associated with Chronic Pain (Effective 2020)*

For Patients Under 18, Debilitating Medical Conditions Include:

Cerebral Palsy (Effective 2016)

Cystic Fibrosis (Effective 2016)

Irreversible Spinal Cord Injury with Objective Neurological Indication of Intractable Spasticity (Effective 2016)

Severe Epilepsy (Effective 2016)

Terminal Illness Requiring End-Of-Life Care (Effective 2016)

Tourette Syndrome for patients who have failed standard medical treatment (Effective 2019)*

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Uncontrolled Intractable Seizure Disorder (Effective 2016)

Muscular Dystrophy (Effective 2018)*

Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Effective 2018)*

Intractable Neuropathic Pain that Is Unresponsive to Standard Medical Treatments (Effective 2019)*

No refunds for certification visits if you do not have a qualifying diagnosis listed above. Make sure to review list prior to scheduling an appointment

We establish bona fide relationships with our patients.

We will need to obtain a complete medical history for all patients.

VirtualWalkinCenter.com medical provider will be able to perform medical sick visits in future and assist you with your debilitating medical issues.

You will have a medically reasonable health assessment and only be prescribed medical marijuana if it is in your best interest to prescribe prescription drugs to address the symptoms or effects for which the certification is being issued.
The potential benefits of the palliative use of marijuana will have to likely outweigh the health risks to the patient.

Your provider will explain the potential risks and benefits of the palliative use of marijuana or, where the patient lacks legal capacity, to the parent, guardian or other person having legal custody of the patient.