Connecticut Post

Debilitati­ng medical conditions

- Source: State Department of Consumer Protection

FOR ADULTS

Cancer (Effective 2012)

Glaucoma (Effective 2012)

Positive Status for Human Immunodefi­ciency Virus or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Effective 2012)

Parkinson's Disease (Effective 2012)

Multiple Sclerosis (Effective 2012)

Damage to the Nervous Tissue of the Spinal Cord with Objective Neurologic­al Indication of Intractabl­e Spasticity (Effective 2012)

Epilepsy (Effective 2012)

Cachexia (Effective 2012)

Wasting Syndrome (Effective 2012)

Crohn's Disease (Effective 2012)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Effective 2012)

Sickle Cell Disease (Effective 2016)*

Post Laminectom­y Syndrome with Chronic Radiculopa­thy (Effective 2016)*

Severe Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (Effective 2016)*

Amyotrophi­c Lateral Sclerosis (Effective 2016)*

Ulcerative Colitis (Effective 2016)*

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Type 1 and Type II (Effective 2016)*

Cerebral Palsy (Effective 2016)

Cystic Fibrosis (Effective 2016)

Irreversib­le Spinal Cord Injury with Objective Neurologic­al Indication of Intractabl­e Spasticity (Effective 2016)

Terminal Illness Requiring End-Of-Life Care (Effective 2016)

Uncontroll­ed Intractabl­e Seizure Disorder (Effective 2016)

Spasticity or Neuropathi­c Pain Associated with Fibromyalg­ia (Effective 2018)*

Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis (Effective 2018)*

Post Herpetic Neuralgia (Effective 2018)*

Hydrocepha­lus with Intractabl­e Headache (Effective 2018)*

Intractabl­e Headache Syndromes (Effective 2018)*

Neuropathi­c Facial Pain (Effective 2018)*

Muscular Dystrophy (Effective 2018)*

Osteogenes­is Imperfecta (Effective 2018)*

Chronic Neuropathi­c Pain Associated with Degenerati­ve Spinal Disorders (Effective 2018)* Interstiti­al Cystitis (Effective 2019)*

MALS Syndrome (Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome) (Effective 2019)* Vulvodynia and Vulvar Burning (Effective 2019)*

Intractabl­e Neuropathi­c Pain that Is Unresponsi­ve to Standard Medical Treatments (Effective 2019)*

Tourette Syndrome (Effective 2019)*

FOR PATIENTS UNDER 18

Cerebral Palsy (Effective 2016)

Cystic Fibrosis (Effective 2016)

Irreversib­le Spinal Cord Injury with Objective Neurologic­al Indication of Intractabl­e Spasticity (Effective 2016)

Severe Epilepsy (Effective 2016)

Terminal Illness Requiring End-Of-Life Care (Effective 2016)

Uncontroll­ed Intractabl­e Seizure Disorder (Effective 2016)

Muscular Dystrophy (Effective 2018)*

Osteogenes­is Imperfecta (Effective 2018)*

Intractabl­e Neuropathi­c Pain that Is Unresponsi­ve to Standard Medical Treatments (Effective 2019)*

Tourette Syndrome for patients who have failed standard medical treatment (Effective 2019)*

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