Mother who gave disabled daughter cannabis oil to stop seizures 'treated like a criminal'
Louise Bostock told doctors about using the perfectly legal oil - medics then informed police and the council and a safeguarding meeting was held
A mother says she was 'treated like a criminal' for giving her brain-damaged daughter cannabis oil to stop her having seizures.
Louise Bostock was threatened with having both her children taken away from her for using the perfectly legal oil to prevent violent epileptic fits.
Louise, aged 30, from Erdington, started using the oil to try helping three-year-old Jayla, reports the Birmingham Mail.
Jayla was diagnosed with a degenerative brain syndrome when she was just a year old.
She cannot walk or talk and is fed through a tube.
"She also has violent seizures every three or four weeks, which usually last between five and ten days.
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