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Cannabis Oil Pills Helped Child Go Into Cancer Remission, Mom Says

When 7-year-old Mykayla Comstock was diagnosed with leukemia in July, it was less than three days before her mother filed Oregon medical marijuana paperwork so the child could take lime-flavored capsules filled with cannabis oil. The decision to give Mykayla the capsules came naturally to Erin Purchase, MyKayla's mother, who believes marijuana has healing power, but doctors aren't so sure it's a good idea. "The first doctor was not for it at all," Purchase told ABCNews.com. "She was rude and...Full Story
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