Dispensaries are reporting increased interest as the state continues to pressure physicians to end the use of opiate painkillers.
Severe arthritis sufferers and others with nerve & joint ailments are finding relief, particularly with the Cannabis oils, especially the newly legalized oils with THC as well as CBD components. Tulsa radio personality, Pat Campbell told his listeners that his own mother now finds a restful night's sleep because Cannabis oils worked where opiates quite being effective. Bixby businessman, Ray Jennings told a special meeting of legislators that He was dying with stage 4 cancer and the chemotherapy had so ravaged his ability to keep food down, until his family convinced him to use cannabis to treat the severe nausea of chemo therapy. He recovered and now serves on the product safety board of the OMMA, Navy veteran, Cody Barlow of Wagoner, reports that his PTSD was so severe that he could not work. the VA had him so full of tranquilizers that he was in a near catatonic state, but his family sent him to Colorado for a medical trial. the Cannabis meds restored his mental capabilities and he resumed full time work. |
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It is stories like these which restore the hopes of so many Oklahomans.
Since the June 26th election to make Oklahoma the 30th state to allow physicians to utilize cannabis drugs for their suffering patients, a few more states have also passed similar reforms. The federal govt. is still banning the medical use of cannabis, but the pressure in congress is mounting. Rep Trey Gowdy of South Carolina recently pressed the FDA to make a sensible change, so that the medical and research communities can properly and conveniently work with the states that have passed medical marijuana reforms. That change could be accomplished with an executive order of the president, or via congressional action. |