When he was in his 20s, Garrett Vogel from Virginia started suffering from serious spinal fractures: 15 in total over the years. He also suffers from spondylitis, degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, sciatica, osteoporosis, along with numerous other health issues including seizures. He was taking fentanyl but his quality of life was deteriorating until he started taking cannabis. Since then his health has improved and he has not had a seizure in a year.
Read MoreWhen she was teaching a dance class 8 years ago, Gabrielle Dion Visca of Cincinnati, Ohio suddenly lost feeling in her right foot. Over the ensuing weeks, she couldn't feel any sensation in either foot. After being diagnosed with degenerative disc disease, she underwent 3 surgeries in a little over two years and was fighting to control her growing addiction to opiates. With the introduction of cannabis, her life turned around dramatically.
Read MoreMonica from Wisconsin no longer needs to take pharmaceutical pain medication for her degenerative disc disease thanks to cannabis. She's also getting relief from her irritable bowel syndrome and a bonus is the hot flashes she suffered from are gone too. She says she now has her life back. Her husband was so impressed that he too started taking cannabis for relief of some of his issues.
Read MoreA woman from Florida with multiple painful conditions is helped by cannabis.
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