New Zealand Cannabis crusader keeps fighting in memory of son
Every morning, Rose Renton asks her son Alex to help her be strong and continue fighting in his name.
Alex was a fit and healthy teenager, but died on July 1 in Wellington Hospital, after spending months in an induced coma in "status epilepticus", a kind of prolonged seizure, the cause of which remains unknown.
During her son's illness, Renton made headlines as she and her family pushed for and were successful in getting Alex to be treated with medical cannabis oil.
Renton says the treatment was too little and too late, but regardless, her life has been turned upside down since.
Somedays, she still cries all day about him.
Alex Renton died on July 1 after a battle that involved the
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