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ellenrr

(3,864 posts)
Fri May 9, 2014, 08:49 AM May 2014

Marijuana for pediatric seizures

wow. Democracy Now today. After years on pharmaceutical drugs, a child goes from 200 seizures an hour to now it has been 106 days without a seizure.
No drugs. Only oil from marijuana.

How sad that this is available only to families that can move to Colorado.

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Marijuana for pediatric seizures (Original Post) ellenrr May 2014 OP
Charllotte's web...been big news for a few months now pipoman May 2014 #1
what is charlotte's web? ellenrr May 2014 #2
Charlotte's Web... tridim May 2014 #4
There is good in marijuana and if the good could be looked with a Thinkingabout May 2014 #3
Yes. Unfortunately it is a tied up in politics goldent May 2014 #5
 

pipoman

(16,038 posts)
1. Charllotte's web...been big news for a few months now
Fri May 9, 2014, 08:55 AM
May 2014

The negligence of our medical community on this won't be fully known for a decade. ..I suspect, based on other current uses there will be other demonstrable embarrassments before it is all over. .

Thinkingabout

(30,058 posts)
3. There is good in marijuana and if the good could be looked with a
Fri May 9, 2014, 09:01 AM
May 2014

Positive intend we could find many things it could be useful. There are also some bad points which needs to be separated.

goldent

(1,582 posts)
5. Yes. Unfortunately it is a tied up in politics
Sun May 11, 2014, 01:46 PM
May 2014

so it is hard to know how much to believe of what you read.

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