Let My Boy Have Cannabis to Control His Epileptic Fits

THE mother of a boy who suffers up to 300 seizures a day fears her son may be forced to have surgery because she cannot get medical cannabis for him. Oscar Smith, five, suffers from myoclonic astatic epilepsy, a rare form of the illness known as Doose Syndrome, which is very hard to control. He has been on a range of medications with some having side effects but nothing has worked.His mother Emma, 34, says…