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LAGRANGE, Ga. --Â Vince and Michelle Seivert's teenage daughter is epileptic.
From their kitchen table in rural LaGrange, they talked to WXIA's Chris Hopper about the difficulties they face getting the cannabis oil they say has dramatically reduced her seizures.
Miranda's parents said before taking cannabis oil, she had 12 to 20 seizures a day. Since, she's reportedly down to four a month.
While Miranda can legally use and possess cannabis oil here in Georgia, the problem is getting the oil back to Georgia legally.
Four times a year, they pack their bags and fly to Colorado where the marijuana costs less to buy than their plane tickets to get there.
They then have to illegally ship it or carry the oil back in their luggage.
The Seivert's want to be able to buy the medicine here.
“It would be like going to the pharmacy, really we go up the road not very far and get what we need,” Vince...
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