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Charlotte Figi: The Girl Who Changed Medical Marijuana Laws in the U.S.

Born with a twin sibling on October 18, 2006, Charlotte had her first seizure at three months old. Doctors diagnosed her with a rare condition called Dravet Syndrome, a form of epilepsy in which cellular mutation causes cluster seizures that can last 30 minutes or longer. By age 5, Charlotte depe...