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Is smoking marijuana legal for treatment of MS?

April 26, 2017Health Legal marijuana MS Other - Health smoking treatment

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Is smoking marijuana legal for treatment of MS?

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It is legal in certain states but not in others. Here are the states where medical use of marijuana is legal; http://norml.org/index.cfm?Group_ID=3391 However, it has been found that medical marijuana relieves spasticity. There have been many studies here is one conducted at Vanderbilt University, case study results: http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/psychology… There is currently a bill before congress HR 5843 that would decriminalize marijuana’s use by individual users. http://capwiz.com/norml2/issues/alert/?a… Rep. (Dr) Ron Paul recently introduced HR 5842 protecting state’s laws on the use of medical marijuana.