Below you will find pages with relevant information for those who want a deeper insight into what it means to be a medicinal cannabis patient, background knowledge about cannabis and the pilot programme, and other useful information about medicinal cannabis.
When considering cannabis as a therapeutic option, some groups of patients should be cautious or even avoid consuming cannabis. Remember, your doctor's instructions should always be followed.
Are you a patient suffering from a serious illness or condition and have you tried different treatment methods without success? The medicinal cannabis pilot programme allows patients to access medicinal cannabis under medical supervision.
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) are a debilitating medical condition that arises as a result of damage to the spinal cord and can have profound consequences for the individual. Read about SCI and the treatment options available in Denmark.
A cancer diagnosis means, first and foremost, one thing: chaos. Fear and uncertainty spread among patients and their families. Above all, it is important to seek treatment from competent doctors and evaluate options to find the best treatment for the patient.
Worldwide, approximately 2.8 million people are affected by the neurological disease multiple sclerosis, abbreviated as MS. In Denmark, nearly 18,000 individuals live with the condition. Women are more frequently affected (2/3) than men in adulthood.
Chronic pain is a complex and challenging reality for many Danes. The daily struggle to manage this pain affects not only the physical wellbeing, but also the mental and emotional state of approximately 1.6 million Danish patients.
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a complex network of receptors, endocannabinoids and enzymes in our body that play a crucial role in regulating various physiological processes.
Here we list the general ways in which medical cannabis products can be administered. These instructions can be used as a reference after your medical consultation but do not replace your doctor's instructions, which should always be followed.
Denmark has made a major step forward in medical cannabis by launching a pilot programme. This proactive step aims to explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of using cannabis for medical purposes.
The cannabis plant has a complex composition with many different chemical compounds. Learn about the background of the cannabis plant and its chemical composition.
Cannabis has been recognised for its therapeutic properties for thousands of years, despite decades of prohibition. Today, patients can once again utilise the plant for its medicinal effects.
What is medical cannabis? Who can it be prescribed to? Can you get refund? Can you drive as a cannabis patient? Get answers to a lot of basic questions as a patient on this website.
Other websites may be useful for you as a medical cannabis patient. Below are useful links to guidelines and recommendations on the use of medicinal cannabis.
All doctors can prescribe the products included in the medicinal cannabis pilot programme, but no doctor is obliged to do so. We have compiled a list of Danish doctors with specialised knowledge of cannabis treatment.
