Parents of toddlers with severe epilepsy call for legal review of cannabis oil guidelines – The Guardian

Parents of toddlers with severe epilepsy call for legal review of cannabis oil guidelines – The Guardian

Parents of a toddler with severe epilepsy are seeking a historic forensic review of the rigid guidelines that effectively prevent the NHS from prescribing medical cannabis oil, a substance that they say allowed their son to live much healthier lives, to thousands of sick children.

Charlie Hughes, 3, suffers from a rare form of epilepsy called West syndrome, which is resistant to most treatments…

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