THE ULTIMATE MEDICINAL CANNABIS RESOURCE | JUNE 2019
Tammy S earcy is a cannabis a medical dvocate an d mother of Her daugh fi ter, Brian na, has a s form of ep eve ilepsy tha t causes h have frequ e r to ent seizur es. The Se family has arcy visited a n umber of doctors th roughout Brianna’s try to mit life igate the eff ects of her condition, though oft en with lim success. S ited he is on 10 d ifferent pharmaceu ticals, all of which a narcotic. re I “ ’m sittin g here goin minute. W g, ‘ Wait a e’re on all these med we’re still s and having seiz ures. Wha the point ? t ’s ’ And at th is point, it be deadly,” could Searcy sa id. Brianna’s seizures s she was 28 tarted wh months ol en d. Throug the next 14 h out years, Sea rcy heard variety of a responses from docto rs. I “ was told by a docto could do w r all I as pray be cause she probably d idn’t have long to liv they didn’t e and know wha t else to do she said. ,” One cours e of treatm worked fo ent that ha r Brianna s is medical
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