“One type of epilepsy known as the Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is particularly difficult to manage. LGS is characterized by multiple types of seizures, including stiffening and drop seizures. The latter is an involuntary loss of muscle tone which causes patients to suddenly go limp and fall down. While that’s already tough, LGS is also known to affect children. Plus, intellectual and behavioral problems make management of this syndrome even more challenging.
While there isn’t any cure yet to LGS or epilepsy in general, there are available treatments. One particular form of treatment uses cannabidiol, which is a molecule from marijuana devoid of properties that induce a “high.” On Tuesday, researchers from the American Academy of Neurology (AAN)released the results of a clinical study showing how cannabidol may be effective in reducing seizures in children and adult patients suffering from LGS…”
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