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Boy, 9, Writes Plea To PM For Epileptic Brother’s Cannabis Treatment

By administrator June 17, 2021 1 min read

The brother of a severely epileptic boy has hand-delivered a letter to Downing Street urging the prime minister to help get a medical cannabis prescription for his sibling.

Thomas Braun, nine, told Boris Johnson his parents should not have the “added worry of having to find lots of money to pay for his medicine”.

His younger brother Eddie can suffer up to 100 seizures a day.

Medicinal cannabis can be prescribed on the NHS in “exceptional” cases.

– Read the entire article at BBC News.

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