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epilepsy
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Epileptic 5-Year-Old May Now Bring Cannabis-Based Medicine to School
Another potential landmark ruling involving children and medical marijuana.
September 24, 2018
Epileptic 5-Year-Old Granted Permission to Bring Cannabis Oil to School
5-year-old kindergarten student Brooke Adams has Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy that cannabis oil can help treat.
August 14, 2018
Pharmaceutical Company Reveals Cost of FDA-Approved Cannabis Based Medicine
How much will it cost to start a regimen of Epidiolex?
August 9, 2018
Research Suggests That THC May Be Effective in Treating Epilepsy in Children
According to some studies, CBD isn't the only cannabinoid that can help sick children.
August 1, 2018
Medical Cannabis Products Will Soon Be Legal in United Kingdom
The United Kingdom is making steady progress when it comes to medical cannabis.
July 26, 2018
Georgia Parents Regain Custody of Son After Treating His Epilepsy with Cannabis
A Georgia boy suffering from severe epilepsy is back at home today, but he's barred from using the smokeable cannabis that stopped his seizures for 71 days.
July 2, 2018
FDA Approves Cannabis-Based Epilepsy Medication
This is the first drug derived directly from cannabis that has been approved by the FDA.
June 25, 2018
Another Epileptic Child Granted License to Use Medical Cannabis in UK
On the heels of Billy Caldwell's victory, 6-year-old Alfie Dingley will also be allowed to resume medical marijuana treatment.
June 19, 2018
Severely Epileptic Boy Discharged From Hospital After Resuming CBD Treatment
12-year-old Billy Caldwell, who was admitted to the hospital after his CBD oil was confiscated, is now reportedly on the mend and back on his medication.
June 18, 2018
12-Year-Old With Epilepsy Hospitalized After Four Days of Being Deprived of CBD Oil
In the four days since border officials took away his medication, Billy Caldwell's condition has become critical.
June 15, 2018