Question 1

How do I know if I'm eligible for medicinal cannabis?

Accepted Answer

You may be eligible if you have a qualifying condition that hasn't responded adequately to conventional treatments. Our eligibility checker and free consultation will help determine if medicinal cannabis is right for you.

Question 2

What conditions do you treat?

Accepted Answer

We treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic pain, anxiety disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cancer-related symptoms, IBD, arthritis, and fibromyalgia. Our doctors assess each case individually.

Question 3

Is medicinal cannabis legal in the UK,  Channel Islands and the Isle of Man?

Accepted Answer

Yes, medicinal cannabis has been legal in the UK and Isle of Man since November 2018, and across the Channel Islands since 2019-2020 when specialist prescribing was introduced. All our prescriptions are fully legal and compliant with local regulations.

Question 4

How long does a consultation take?

Accepted Answer

Initial consultations typically last 45 minutes, allowing our doctors to thoroughly review your medical history and discuss treatment options. Follow-up appointments are usually 20-30 minutes.

Question 5

What happens during my first consultation?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor will review your medical history, current symptoms, and previous treatments, and assess your eligibility. If suitable, they'll create a personalised treatment plan and issue your prescription.

Question 6

What forms of medicinal cannabis do you prescribe?

Accepted Answer

We prescribe various forms, including oils, capsules, and flower products. Your doctor will recommend the most suitable form based on your condition and preferences.

Question 7

Are there any side effects?

Accepted Answer

Like all medications, medicinal cannabis can have side effects. These are typically mild and may include drowsiness, dry mouth, or changes in appetite. Your doctor will discuss potential side effects and monitor your treatment.

Question 8

Can I drive while taking medicinal cannabis?

Accepted Answer

You should not drive if impaired by any medication. UK law requires you to be fit to drive. Your doctor will provide guidance on driving safety based on your specific medication and dosage.

Question 9

What ongoing support do you provide?

Accepted Answer

We provide comprehensive ongoing support, including regular check-ups, dosage adjustments, 24/7 patient support, and access to our secure online portal for prescription management.

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