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The subscription service is currently unavailable. Please try again later.A Hawke's Bay mother wants people to know what drove her to break the law by giving her daughter cannabis oil.
Toni Matich told TV One's Sundayprogramme she had no regrets because she eased her daughter's suffering.
Ms Matich said she had "spectacular" results after supplying her 17-year-old daughter, Monique, with cannabis oil to alleviate the pain from enduring more than 1000 seizures a day.
Monique was diagnosed with Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy that begins in infancy.
Every seizure carries the risk of causing severe brain damage.
Ms Matich was told by doctors she had exhausted all treatment options and her daughter had only months to live when she began researching medicinal marijuana.
She is a scientist, having studied horticulture, science and technology at university.
"I got my daughter back. She was happy, she was talking and even cracking jokes."Ms Matich consulted botanists, pharmacologists and chemists about...
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