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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 Ireland: Mum launches fundraising bid to get epileptic son to US for medical marijuana treatment - Irish Mirror Online 🌿Ireland: Mum launches fundraising bid to get epileptic son to US for medical marijuana treatment - Irish Mirror Online
A mum is desperately trying to raise funds to bring her toddler son to the US to be given medical marijuana as he suffers from up to 20 seizures a day.
Yvonne Cahalane said the pioneering treatment may be 21-month-old Tristan’s best chance at life since he was diagnosed with rare Dravet Syndrome a year ago.
She added the severe form of epilepsy means her son must be monitored constantly and that everything in their house is padded.
Yvonne, from Dunmanway in Cork , told the Irish Mirror: “It’s horrible to watch him have seizures.
“In the moment you just get on with it or they could be fatal. They usually last around 15 minutes but if it goes on any longer then we do get scared.
“We just keep telling him to breathe and hope and pray he’ll be OK. His worst one was in May when he ended up...
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