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Teenager improving with help of medicinal cannabis in New Zealand

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 06/19/2015 - 08:46

Rose Renton, the mother of 19-year-old Alex Renton who is in an induced coma in Wellington Hospital, has felt a weight lift off her shoulders as Alex responds to the medicinal cannabis he's been treated with.

By Jo Moir

When Rose Renton was having a break from watching her son fight for his life in hospital, she found herself listening to Lecretia Seales talking about her right to choose how to die.

Talking about Seales brings tears to Renton's eyes.

Seales, a Wellington lawyer, died earlier this month from a brain tumour. Just days before she was told the High Court had turned down her bid to have her doctor help her die.

Nelson teenager Alex Renton has been receiving medicinal cannabis and showing signs of improvement.

"When I went home from one of the (hospital) visits Lecretia...

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