Medicinal Pot Is Doctor's Specialty

Posted by FoM on September 04, 2001 at 16:36:22 PT By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer  Source: Los Angeles Times  Dr. Phillip Leveque feels his patients' pain. Ten years ago, an accidental overdose of spinal anesthetic left his feet and tailbone with a burning sensation. He's also been in three bad auto accidents. Leveque tried painkillers, but they didn't work. So he simply lives with it, stoking up on sleeping pills at night. But for patients with chronic pain, Leveque offers another alternative: marijuana. Snipped Home    Comment    Email    Register    Recent Comments    Help

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