‘I no longer just have to cope with it’: Can cannabis help MS patients?
MULTIPLE sclerosis (MS) is a neurological condition that currently affects around 15,700 people in Scotland. Nearly 7000 patients are diagnosed every year across the UK. Many face a poor prognosis but in recent years patients around the world have found unparalleled respite from the effects and symptoms of MS by taking medicinal cannabis.
Learning development professional, Alison McEntee, 51, who lives in Glasgow, is one such patient. She says her MS has “gone into remission” thanks to a private medical cannabis prescription that consists of CBD and THC oil as well as whole-plant cannabis flower.
– Read the entire article at The National.