Eye Disorders: Patient Stories

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Taken from letters written by Arkansas patients:

GLAUCOMA - would like to get off expensive prescriptions and have legal medical marijuana

GLAUCOMA - participated in early medical marijuana research and his disease did not progress. But when the program ended, he could not find a supply. He is now fully blind.

GLAUCOMA - marijuana works better than prescriptions"JOE SMITH" -

 GLAUCOMA -- ["Joe Smith" is not this patient's real name, but is being used to protect his privacy. He has consented to be named and to meet with any medical or media professional who wishes to confirm the facts of his story.] I was born and raised in Johnson County, Missouri, on the northwest Ozark prairie edge. From the start, I was a hunter and naturalist... Click here to read full story.

EYE IRRITATION UVEITIS or IRITIS -- 20 year old south Arkansan woman who definitely identified with the front page story of the man with ulcerative colitis. I was diagnosed around 2000 with this illness...Click here to read full story. Oct 2004