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You heard brian describe what's happening with vivian. so they have a legitimate problem, and we know that this cannabis, this medical cannabis, which again is high cbd, low thc. high cbd is the medicinal hart of it. thc is the psycho active mart of it. these kids aren't getting high. this isn't someone smoking it either. but they got better from this when nothing else worked. >> brian, are you considering moving if he vetoes the bill? >> absolutely. we've already been looking at areas to move to in colorado. there's quite a migration going on currently right after dr. gupta's special aired on...

Seizures, some full, other small minor ones. those are all taking a toll on her body, her mind, her heart. she has stopped breathing several times during seizures. she can die of sudden unexplained death in epilepsy at any moment. there was a time period in april, there were four children who died. it's a real factor in this disorder. and unless we can control those seizures she's having, which the drugs, you know, the heavy pharmaceuticals she is on are failing to do. unless we can control those seizures, she stand as good chance like the other children of dying and medical marijuana, the hig...

In colorado, as well as some of the dispensary owners, of about 41 patients, all children, that i think 80% they said had significant improvement. all had some improvement, but 80% with significant improvement. >> sanjay, in terms of your position now, you've done a 180 on this? >> yeah. i saw firsthand obviously not just charlotte but lots of other patients who clearly have a significant problem here. this intractable epilepsy. charlotte was having 300 seizures a week. so they have a legitimate problem, and we know that this cannabis, this medical cannabis, which again is high cbd, low thc. h...

Parents of charlotte, if they could have gotten the marijuana earlier or learned about the marijuana earlier, they probably would have given it to her earlier as well. as brian pointed out, there's not a lot of options here. we do think about the brain development and people's brains develop certainly as children all the way up into the mid 20s and you want to be more judicious in those situations. in charlotte's case, i'm not sure how it was with vivian but charlotte was on seven different combinations and they were thinking of compounding a veteran medication because they had run out of opti...

Cancer from smoking marijuana. can you? >> well, you know, i think there's a concern any time you smoke anything that you can damage the lungs. certainly we see that with cigarette smoke, tobacco. it took a long time to prove that. we don't have conclusive evidence to say right now that marijuana leads to lung cancer. smoking is not what i would advise as a physician. the patients taking this -- let me be clear. sometimes these strains of marijuana they are taking as an oil. and it's a high cbd, low thc. what that means is they're not getting high off of it but rather using the medicine instea...