Hoosiers crowdfund for marijuana access as neighbor states legalize

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INDIANAPOLIS – Jennifer Perkins says she feels like she’s on a roller coaster – even while standing still.

Perkins suffers from tuberous sclerosis, a medical condition that’s left small, potato-shaped tumors all over her body, including her brain and kidneys.

Perkins, who shared copies of her medical records with I-Team 8, believes the tumors might be the source of her frequent dizzy spells and seizures.

Her husband, Aaron, posted videos of Jennifer to the online crowdfunding website GoFundMe. The videos, he says, show Jennifer having seizures in their Indianapolis home.

The couple’s GoFundMe page asks members of the public to give them money in hopes of finding medical marijuana treatment outside of Indiana, where it remains illegal.

“The problem is she is suffering from severe five to 10 minute seizures on a regular basis,” he writes. “I am trying to relocate her to a medical marijuana state to get...

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