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Cannabis suppositories could be a ground breaking treatment for Crohn's disease

Submitted by Marijuana News on Thu, 01/07/2016 - 08:59

Richard Haines has suffered from Crohn’s disease since he was 15-years-old. In all he has been through 33 gastrointestinal surgeries. In just the last 3 months, he has spent 6 weeks in the hospital. Haines was on the cusp of running out of options to help with his Crohn’s.

Haines’ doctor had suggested that he try a cannabis suppository. Living in Denver, Colorado, you would think that would be an easy task. But Haines had a lot of trouble finding a dispensary or caregiver that made a medical grade suppository.

Desperate to give cannabis suppositories a chance, Haines approached his caregiver who has experience in making Haleigh’s Hope and Cannatol. His caregiver got with another friend who is knowledgeable in both medicinal cannabis and Crohn’s disease and custom made Haines his medicine.

Haleigh’s Hope is a low THC and high CBD strain that was named after Haleigh Cox. Haleigh suffered...

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