Medical marijuana changes life for Texas girl
"We're not seeing symptom reduction. We're seeing symptom elimination."
Medical marijuana(Photo: Josh Stephen / WFAA)
DENVER – Growing up in Texas, the threat of seizures always prevented Alexis Bortell from riding a bicycle.
"There's a big difference, because in Colorado I've had a decrease in seizures, and in Texas I had them every day," the nine-year-old told us.
No seizures means no restrictions on bikes.
A frightening seizure that Alexis experienced in February prompted the Bortells to move from Rowlett to a Denver suburb.
Growing up in Texas, the threat of seizures always prevented Alexis Bortell from riding a bicycle. "There's a big difference because in Colorado I've had a decrease in seizures and in Texas I had them every day," said Alexis, 9. (Photo: Josh Stephen / WFAA)
"I thought I was going to lose her," dad Dean Bortell explained.
The episode lasted longer than usual. Her frantic mom and...
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