About Dr. Sydney Hughes
New York Medical Marijuana Doctor
The private medical practice of Dr. Sydney Hughes offers medical marijuana evaluations in addition to his regular practice, offering comprehensive care and personalized treatment to patients throughout the state of New York.
Medical Marijuana
Patient Information on Eligibility
Long Island
Marijuana Doctor FAQ’s
Do you have questions about medical marijuana? Consult the Marijuana Doctor of Long Island’s FAQ’s page.
Ailments Eligible for Marijuana Treatment Include
Cancer
Cancer is a life-threatening disease that carries with it severe symptoms and side effects from the drugs used to treat the disease, and the disease itself. The combination of these symptoms and drugs can lead to a very poor quality of life that can further debilitate a patient already fighting to be rid of this terrible disease…
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis is a painful illness that carries with it severe symptoms that can greatly hinder your day to day life. This illness is one whose symptoms is especially trying as it makes doing ordinary daily tasks something much more than a chore. A Multiple Sclerosis patient can suffer from chronic pain along with…
Crohn’s & UC IBD
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a broad umbrella term that covers conditions and illnesses with chronic or recurring immune response and inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. IBD includes disease like (but not limited to) Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s disease. These diseases carry debilitating symptoms such as…
Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease is a disease that can cause a person to suffer from intense tremors, chronic pain, and loss of sleep. Medical marijuana can do a great deal to alleviate those symptoms and side effects. Marijuana is known for its fantastic use as a pain reliever and appetite enhancer. Marijuana has also been shown to…
Neuropathy
Neuropathy is the damage to a person’s sensory, motor, or automatic nerves. This condition can lead to numbness or pain in a person’s hands and feet. Medical marijuana can do a great deal to alleviate those symptoms. Marijuana is known for its incredible use as a pain reliever. This is because of…
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain can affect any part of our bodies, and be caused by a wide variety of things. Marijuana is known for its fantastic use as a pain reliever. This is because of marijuana’s interactions with our body’s endocannabinoid system. This system is meant to receive cannabinoids which is found in marijuana…
