Could you qualify for a Florida medical marijuana card? What you should know.

Hall says when he first began medical marijuana treatment in 2016, most patients had cancer or epilepsy. Today, chronic “non-malignant” pain is the largest reason people seek a card. As a neurologist, he often sees patients who have sciatica, or back pain caused by the sciatica nerve; or lumbar disc herniation that causes pain in the back, neck or leg.