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Haley’s Life-Changing CBD Oil in Jeopardy | Bristol Virginia News
A young girl with Dravet Syndrome, Haley, was having over a thousand seizures a year—until she started using a specific high-THC CBD oil from Colorado in 2015. It transformed her life, cutting seizures to just 40-50 annually and allowing her to wake up, walk, and truly live. But Virginia’s new state budget, taking effect August 15, will close the legal loophole that allowed this product to be sold as hemp. While lawmakers say this aims to curb high-THC products, Haley’s mom fears her daughter’s life-saving treatment will vanish—since similar medical marijuana options have failed in the past…
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