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Louisiana’s medical marijuana market is about to grow with ‘tens of thousands’ of plants

July 6, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Nearly a year after medical marijuana went from seed to shelves at nine pharmacies in Louisiana, there is a second player in a market that’s about to get a larger pool of patients suffering from a wide-open range of medical conditions. Southern University medical marijuana licensee Ilera Holistic Healthcare shipped out its first tinctures and […]

Filed Under: Louisiana Tagged With: Ilera Holistic Healthcare, Legal Marijuana, louisiana marijuana, marijuana plants, medical marijuana, Southern University, Wellcana Group

Louisiana Widening Access to Medical Marijuana Under New Law

June 17, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

BATON ROUGE, La. — More Louisiana residents will have access to medical marijuana under a significant expansion of the state’s therapeutic cannabis program that was signed into law by Gov. John Bel Edwards. The changes in the law, which take effect in August, allow doctors to recommend medical marijuana for any patient they believe it […]

Filed Under: Louisiana Tagged With: Louisiana Medical Marijuana

Medical marijuana expansion sailing through Louisiana Legislature

May 21, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

A bill that would allow any condition to be treated with medical marijuana and any doctor in good standing to recommend it continued to build momentum in the Louisiana Legislature Wednesday with little resistance. Members of the Senate Health and Welfare Committee approved House Bill 819 by Rep. Larry Bagley, R-Stonewall, to expand treatable conditions. The bill has already […]

Filed Under: Louisiana, Medical Marijuana Tagged With: Louisiana, medical marijuana, patient access

High cost of medical marijuana limits access for Louisiana patients

November 4, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

When medical marijuana became available for sale on Aug. 6 in Louisiana, Jessica Potts, 36, was eager to sign up for the program. When she was 21 she was diagnosed with a degenerative condition called multiple sclerosis, where the immune system attacks the central nervous system, causing pain and muscle spasticity among other symptoms. Traditional pain management […]

Filed Under: Louisiana Tagged With: louisiana marijuana, medical marijuana, Medical Marijuana Dispensary

Louisiana launching medical marijuana after years of waiting

August 6, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Louisiana is becoming the first Deep South state to dispense medical marijuana on Tuesday, four years after state lawmakers agreed to give patients access to therapeutic cannabis. Nine pharmacies are licensed to dispense medical marijuana across Louisiana and most are expected to open this week. Louisiana joins more than 30 other states that allow medical […]

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First batch of Louisiana’s medical marijuana cleared for release Tuesday to pharmacies by regulators

August 2, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

State agriculture regulators have cleared Louisiana’s first batch of medical marijuana for release to pharmacies, ending months of delays getting the product cleared for patients.  John Davis, the head GB Sciences Louisiana, said medical marijuana will be released to pharmacies on Tuesday and that’s when the first patients can get access to the drug. The […]

Filed Under: Louisiana Tagged With: louisiana marijuana, medical marijuana

Louisiana House votes to let medical marijuana patients ‘inhale cannabis,’ but not smoke it

June 6, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

The Louisiana House today voted 82-0 to allow medical marijuana patients to inhale cannabis, sending the bill to the governor’s desk for final approval. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Ted James, D-Baton Rouge, does not allow smoking, but patients can inhale medical marijuana through a device similar to an asthma inhaler. Present law permits patients […]

Filed Under: Louisiana Tagged With: louisiana marijuana, medical marijuana

Many in Louisiana ‘still patiently waiting for medical marijuana product’

May 29, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

The leash strained as T’Challa, a 1-year-old pit bull puppy, ran down a wooden wheelchair ramp pulling his owner, Edwick Green, close behind. Green, who is paraplegic, winced with every tug of the leash. He took several deep breaths once the dog had calmed down. “When he pulls, almost every time it creates a muscle […]

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LSU and its medical marijuana partner approved to start full production

March 23, 2019 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

GB Sciences Louisiana, the company hired to grow medical marijuana for the LSU AgCenter, passed its background checks and now has approval to move into its main facility and start full production effective immediately, state regulators said Friday (March 22). The inspection of the main facility’s manufacturing area will be conducted by the LDAF and the […]

Filed Under: Louisiana Tagged With: gb sciences, Legal Marijuana, Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, louisiana marijuana, lsu, lsu agcenter, marijuana growing, marijuana program, medical marijuana

Medical Marijuana To Expand In Louisiana

June 3, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment

Two bills expanding medical marijuana in Louisiana will become law after Gov. John Bel Edwards signs the last one this weekend. House Bill 579 by Rep. Ted James, D-Baton Rouge, adds Parkinson’s, glaucoma, severe muscle spasms, chronic pain and post traumatic stress disorder to the 10 conditions currently qualifying for medical marijuana. Edwards’ spokesman Richard Carbo […]

Filed Under: Louisiana Tagged With: Gov. John Bel Edwards, House Bill 579, louisiana marijuana, marijuana bills, medical marijuana, Rep. Ted James

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