Veterans with PTSD denied legal medical mj in CO

[fredamae]

15. It took Oregon YEARS

and it was horrible when those "powers at be" including the legislature here- told Veterans at public hearing, after public hearing that their horrible experiences of using prescribed meds - that often made things Worse; that these horrible drugs with horrible side effects was the best they could Hope for ever, even as our veterans reported great successes with cannabis.

BigPharma? I dunno--but at the fed level they've relaxed - there is NO logical reason (excuse really) to deny them safe and legal access to at least try it to see if it helps them.

Medical Cannabis needs to be considered as part of the greater health care debate going on--And covered under health care insurance for all and Certainly ought to be covered and considered the same as all other medicines by Vet Orgs in states, imo.

Send them over there to serve our country--they come back broken and our elected officials toss them under the corporate bus, imo.