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- From: nancy@genie.slhs.udel.edu (Nancy Lebovitz)
- Subject: Re: Asthma, adult onset
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.203620.2372@genie.slhs.udel.edu>
- Organization: UDel, School of Life & Health Sciences
- References: <1992Dec23.025252.5185@netcom.com> <1ha9jcINN4uf@grapevine.EBay.Sun.COM> <1hadehINNdu2@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 20:36:20 GMT
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- In article <1hadehINNdu2@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu> fish@ecst.csuchico.edu (Kevin Haddock) writes:
- >In article <1ha9jcINN4uf@grapevine.EBay.Sun.COM> greg@antizen.EBay.Sun.COM writes:
- >
- >As far as controvertial asthma treatments go, check out the book:
- >
- >The Emperor Wears No Clothes by Jack Herer
- >
- >This book is all about the Hemp conspiracy. According to this book (and
- >sources are listed therein) the BEST treatment for asthma especially
- >in children is smoking pot! I have not personally tried it but the evidence
- >they give is compelling and thanks to the DEA the doctors are not even
- >allowed to research it to find out why!
- >
- >BTW, if you think this is far out (some of you M.D. types out there)
- >go buy the book yourselves and go ahead and disprove it. Jack offers
- >a $10,000 reward for anyone who can disprove anything in the book. It
- >just might make a payment or two on your malpractice insurance, who knows!
- >
- >
- !?!
-
- I've known a couple of people with lung problems (one asthma, one not)
- who had real problems with smoking marijuana. _Eating_ marijuana might
- be theraputic for asthma, but smoking it would be one of the last things
- I'd experiment with if I had asthma.
-
- >ncy
- Nancy Lebovitz
- nancy@genie.slhs.udel.edu
-