Medical Marijuana Support

What Is Medical Marijuana?

Medical marijuana refers to the use of cannabis and its components—such as THC and CBD—for therapeutic purposes. In Ohio, medical marijuana is legal for approved medical conditions and can be obtained through state-licensed dispensaries with a physician’s recommendation.

At Restore Compassionate Care, we offer evaluations, certifications, and ongoing support for individuals seeking relief through medical marijuana. Our providers are licensed to recommend cannabis in accordance with Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Control Program (OMMCP).

Conditions Treated

Ohio law allows the use of medical marijuana for a range of qualifying conditions, including:

AIDS / HIV (positive status)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Alzheimer’s Disease
Cancer
Chronic Pain (Severe or Intractable)
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)
Crohn’s Disease
Epilepsy and other Seizure Disorders
Fibromyalgia
Glaucoma
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson’s Disease
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Sickle Cell Anemia
Spinal Cord Disease or Injury
Tourette’s Syndrome
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Ulcerative Colitis

For the full and updated list, visit the OMMCP website.

Who It’s For

Medical marijuana may be an option if you:

Have a qualifying diagnosis and want an alternative to traditional medication
Experience chronic symptoms like pain, anxiety, nausea, or insomnia
Have not found relief with other treatments
Are 18 or older (minors require a caregiver and additional consent)

All patients must undergo an in-person or telehealth evaluation with a certified recommending provider before receiving an Ohio Medical Marijuana Card.

Appointments & Insurance Info

Getting certified with us is simple:

Schedule an appointment with our medical team for an eligibility evaluation
If approved, we’ll register you with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and issue your recommendation
You’ll receive instructions on how to access your patient profile and select a licensed dispensary

Follow-up appointments are required annually to maintain your certification
Telehealth options are available for evaluations in most cases

Insurance does not cover medical marijuana consultations or dispensary costs. However:

We offer affordable self-pay pricing for evaluations and renewals
We can provide receipts for HSA/FSA reimbursement where applicable

Ready to Explore Medical Marijuana?

We’re here to help you navigate the process with respect, compassion, and clarity.