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Daniel Keane

‘Medicinal cannabis gave me my life back’, says MS sufferer

Andy Lowe never expected that cannabis would turn his life around

(Picture: Mamedica)

Just five years ago, Andy Lowe thought he had lost it all. Out of work after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and living alone, he felt as if he was “on death’s door”.

“I was going downhill rapidly and often eating one meal a day,” he said. “I was so ill that I didn’t want to eat, the pain was horrendous. I’d set myself one goal a day, like having breakfast or a shower, but even that was tough”.

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