TeleHealth for Florida Medical Marijuana Certification Renewals
Per an update to Florida Law, we are allowed to conduct re-certification exams by telehealth. Any patient that desires to renew their MMJ certification via telehealth only needs to contact our office to schedule. IMPORTANT: this DOES NOT APPLY to new certications. As...
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is a condition of recurring episodes of severe nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain that is caused by chronic, long-term cannabis use. CHS was first reported in 2004. It’s fairly new to the scene, and research is ongoing to...
Types of Medical Marijuana Treatments
If you qualify for medical marijuana in Florida, the available High-THC products that can be purchased are concentrates, tinctures (sublingual), oral route (capsules and edibles), suppository, topicals (creams), and smokable flower. There is not a one-size-fits-all...
Renewing Your Florida Medical Marijuana ID Card
Updated July 1, 2023 Keeping an active Florida Medical Marijuana certification is a two-part process: recertification appointment and ID card renewal. Per state law, patients are required to see a physician every 7 months (210 days) for an evaluation appointment. ID...
Florida Medical Marijuana Laws
Here is a breakdown of some of the most asked questions about Florida Medical Marijuana Laws. What is the OMMU? The OMMU stands for Office of Medical Marijuana Use. This is a branch of the Florida Department of Health that runs our state’s medical marijuana...
What is the Entourage Effect?
When we mention “entourage effect” we are referring to the theory that different compounds in cannabis can work together in harmony to vary the plant’s psychoactive strength as well as achieve improved health benefits. A simple example of the...
Medical Marijuana Certifications for Seasonal Florida Residents
If you’re waving goodbye to winter and migrating south for an extended stay in the sun, chances are you’re familiar with the logistics required to make the trip successful and have everything set up for you down here. If you use medical marijuana (or maybe...Medical Marijuana Daily Allotment Change
Watch now: Dr. McCain explains the updated regulations. 70-Day Supply Limit for Medical Marijuana The Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU) updated the regulations regarding patient daily allotment and dosing. Here’s a breakdown of the changes and what...
What is a 35-Day Rolling Limit for smokable cannabis?
Florida’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use (OMMU) updated the rules for smokable cannabis purchasing limits. Under the law, patients (and caregivers) are eligible to purchase a maximum of 2.5 ounces in a 35-day period. Previously, that 35-day period was...
Medical Marijuana Caregivers in Florida
Edited May 30, 2023 Qualified patients can designate a caregiver to assist them, someone who has the legal right to assist with the medical use of marijuana (cannabis) and can legally purchase and possess it for use by that patient. Beginning June 12, 2023, in...
CBD For PTSD
While research on CBD (Cannabidiold) is still in the early stages, existing studies and anecdotal evidence points to exciting potential for CBD to help patients with PTSD (Post-traumatic Stress Disorder). CBD May Help PTSD Symptoms: Encourages Better Sleep Decreases...
Vote Southern Comfort “Best Medical Marijuana Card Provider” on the Treasure Coast
Voting BEGINS for Best of Treasure Coast! We’re proud to announce that Southern Comfort has been nominated. We’re extremely grateful to be considered one of the best medical marijuana card providers on the Treasure Coast. As a locally owned and operated...
Win a Free 7-Month Medical Marijuana Certification in June
How our June raffle works Buy any Southern Comfort Wellness product(s) of $30 or more during June and be automatically entered to win a Free 7-Month Medical Marijuana Certification. Wellness purchase must be made from June 1st to June 30th, 2022. Click here to view...
Differences between sativa and indica cannabis
Deciding whether to consume indica or sativa depends on the goals of your medical cannabis therapy. The two types share similar features but may have specific and distinct differences. KEY POINTS Sativa: known for relieving symptoms while still allowing the patient to...
Upcoming Events
You can find us at the following events in April. Wednesday, April 20 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM Kicking Off 420! Join us in kicking off 420 at Sunnyside Dispensary. April 20 at 12:00 PM. This parking lot pop up is going to have Giveaways Games Vendors Promos And we’ll...
Using Your Florida Medical Marijuana ID in Other States
Edited/Updated: March 28, 2023 If you use medical marijuana, and plan on traveling, become familiar with the word “reciprocity.” First, do not travel with medical marijuana – transporting it across state lines, even between ‘legal’ states, can be...
Medical Marijuana For Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
In Florida, Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an approved, qualified condition for Medical Marijuana (Cannabis), which can legally be recommended to treat the debilitating pain, spasticity and bladder problems associated with this chronic degenerative disease. In fact,...
Can you get a medical marijuana card for anxiety in Florida?
Anxiety It’s normal to feel anxious in certain situations. It comes and goes without interfering with your everyday life. But those with an anxiety disorder suffer from magnified symptoms that have a dramatic impact on their quality of life. Anxiety, like a dark...
Christmas Toy Drive
Donate a Toy between November 29th and December 23rd Be automatically entered to win a Southern Comfort Wellness gift basket. In an effort to connect with our community for the greater good, we are having a toy drive. And if you donate a toy you’ll be entered in...
Enter to Win a Free 7-Month Certification
Want to be eligible to win a Free 7-Month Medical Marijuana Certification? Buy any Southern Comfort Wellness product(s) of $30 or more during November and be entered to win a Free 7-Month Medical Marijuana Certification. Purchase must be made in our clinic from...
Effects of Sleep Deprivation
Do not underestimate the effects of sleep deprivation (not getting enough sleep) on your emotional health. Lack of sleep will make you cranky, quick to anger, forgetful. Check out this infographic from Science.Mic that outlines what goes on in your brain when you...
October is Emotional Wellness Month
October is recognized as Emotional Wellness Month. It’s a great time to work on maintaining a healthy emotional balance. All month long, we are offering 20% Off your Southern Comfort Wellness purchase in our clinic. 20% OFF Southern Comfort Wellness Products...
Wellness Bingo
August is National Wellness Month All during August, National Wellness Month focuses on self-care, managing stress and promoting healthy routines. Self-care helps manage stress and promotes happiness. Whether you challenge yourself to drinking more water, stretching...
Win A Free Recertification
WIN A FREE RE-CERTIFICATION ($150 Value) Buy any Southern Comfort Wellness product(s) of $30 or more before August 12th, 2021 and be entered in our raffle to win a Free MMJ Re-Certification. Southern Comfort Wellness is a Direct Primary Care initiative that is...
OPEN HOUSE JULY 22, 4-6 PM
SOUTHERN COMFORT MARIJUANA CLINIC TO HOST OPEN HOUSE AT NEW LOCATION Port St. Lucie – Southern Comfort Marijuana Clinic invites the community to attend their Open House at their new clinic in Port St. Lucie on Thursday, July 22, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM. Their...
Southern Comfort Levels Up with Wellness Products
Southern Comfort Wellness is a Direct Primary Care initiative that is committed to your well-being by delivering natural, safe products supporting your whole health: CBD, Delta 8, Liquid Vitamins, Skin Care, Elderberry products and Vitamins and Supplements. You do not...
OMMU GUIDE: Medical Marijuana Dispensable Amounts
This is a guide on how to access the dispensable amount from your OMMU profile so that you can view your mg allotments available for purchase and your purchase history. First, log in into your OMMU account at https://mmuregistry.flhealth.gov/ Select “your...Sign Up For Our Newsletter
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