Baby boy who suffers from rare form of epilepsy given liquid CANNABIS to stop him fitting

Oliver Osborn has migrating partial epilepsy, suffers 100 seizures a day
Being given controversial US cannabis treatment dubbed Charlotte’s Web
Drop of liquid drug put under tongue of the sufferer to reduce seizures

By Mia De Graaf

A 10-month-old boy who suffers from a rare form of epilepsy is being treated with cannabis.

Oliver Osborn has migrating partial epilepsy, provoking up to 100 seizures a day.

Victims rarely live beyond the age of seven.

However, in a desperate bid to find a cure, his parents are raising money to afford a new treatment from America – that involves liquid marijuana.

Life line: Oliver Osborn, 10 months old, has a rare form of epilepsy that his parents hope to treat with liquid cannabis. He has up to 100 seizures a day but US patients claim the treatment reduces fits by 90 per cent

Oliver’s mother...

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