Medical marijuana program in Texas set to expand Wednesday

HOUSTON – More patients in Texas will soon be eligible for medical marijuana. The changes to state law that take effect Wednesday will allow patients with any cancer to pursue a prescription for low-THC cannabis. Before, that was limited to people with terminal cancer. The amended law also makes eligible patients battling post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. “We’re just excited to be able to help Texans, particularly with the PTSD and our veterans,” said Dr. Francisco Daniel Medrano, co-owner and medical director of CannaMedRx. CannaMedRx is a medical cannabis clinic in Houston. The clinic said its first patient scheduled for…

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