What are the chances of smoking marijuana doing harm to a person with absence seizures?
Some people with grand mal seizures say they can prevent their seizures entirely by smoking marijuana. Others, who suffer complex partial seizures, report that marijuana also curbs their symptoms and prevents loss of consciousness. BUT — Marijuana is NOT considered useful for treating petit mal or absence seizures and may even worsen them. Here’s a website about it: http://www.mellowgold.
