Cannabis Health Radio Podcast

In 2021 our guest had a miscarriage and then six months later she was diagnosed with cervical cancer. She underwent conventional treatment but her cancer had spread to her lymph nodes. She stopped conventional treatment when she was told about using cannabis oil and Kim, from England, has now had her third clear scan.

Russell Langhammer was working at the Dallas Airport during a freak winter storm when he fell and broke his back. Over the years, he was taking opioids for the pain but they negatively changed his personality and gave him heart problems, resulting in him receiving a pacemaker. But thanks to cannabis and psilocybin mushrooms, he is off opioids and back to his old self.

After being checked for a persistent cough, it was revealed that she had a 14.5 centimeter (6 inch) tumor in her chest. After several chemotherapy sessions, Kelly Doering of Colorado felt the chemo was doing more damage than the cancer, so she relied exclusively on cannabis for her treatment and now is cancer free. Kelly has written a book about her journey entitled: Rocky Mountain High Priestess.

After she got the Anthrax vaccine when she was in the military, Robyn's health started to decline. Over the course of the last two decades, she has had 17 surgeries to deal with numerous health issues. She uses cannabis to deal with her latest health issue: stiff person syndrome. Robyn joins us from North Carolina to share her interesting story.

Last summer, Susan Skarbek of Vancouver, Washington was told she had stage 4 anal canal cancer with the tumor hitting her rectum and invading her vagina and two lymph nodes. She did one round of chemotherapy but refused to continue because of the side effects. She did numerous rounds of proton radiation but was told she faced radical surgeries if it didn't clear up. However, when she began using cannabis oil, and had a checkup a few weeks ago, doctors were shocked that her original tumor was gone.

After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in October of 2021, Nicola Steers of the UK refused conventional treatment and decided to clean up her diet and use cannabis oil to deal with her MS. When she went for a scan in November of last year, no new lesions had formed and the prominent lesion on her brain had been drastically reduced.

When he suffered a seizure in November of 2022, Doug Gibbons of Houston, Texas was diagnosed with stage 4 astrocytoma, which is cancer of the brain. Surgery removed the cancer and he underwent chemotherapy and began using cannabis oil to help him through his treatment. Listen to Doug and his wife Jenni talk about how his cancer changed their lives. His latest scan showed no evidence of disease.

She had been battling cancer for many years but it has now spread throughout her body and 58 year old Berns Bedard of Ontario, Canada candidly admits she has come to the end of her life. Over the years, she has had 90% of her stomach removed, 75% of her liver, along with removal of her gallbladder, but the cancer has spread to her vital organs. Her only life regret is not keeping on a cannabis maintenance dose. This is an emotional interview with an exceptionally brave woman.

In this episode, Ian and Corrie talk about some of the most common questions that our podcast listeners ask, as well as the questions Corrie gets when she's advising the many people she helps each and every day. Included is a caution about buying cannabis oil online and an explanation of the 4 to 1 ratio that is frequently mentioned, along with many other frequently asked questions.

It took several years before doctors diagnosed her with multiple sclerosis and then the pharmaceutical drug she was prescribed caused her liver to fail four years later. But Tamara Netzel of Virginia underwent a stem cell transplant in Mexico and started using cannabis to help her with her health issues. She is now a strong proponent and spokesperson for cannabis in her state.

When he went to the doctor one year ago he was diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer along with cirrhosis of the liver. His cancer markers were astronomically high. If he did nothing, doctors told Bert Philippot of British Columbia, Canada that he had 6 months to a year to live. He began taking cannabis oil in February of this year and near the end of March his tumor markers were normal and he is thriving. This is a story to inspire anyone interested in healing.

In 2016, Barbara Kay Sims from Washington State was told that her body’s organs were shutting down because of all the ailments she was dealing with. But when she started using cannabis oil, it turned her health around to the point where her doctor asked if she had been trading blood with someone else.

When Ray Elmore of Illinois was being prepped for his hiatal hernia surgery, a routine chest x-ray found that he had two cancerous nodules on his lung. He was confident that cannabis oil would clear it and told the doctor that he would have it gone within 90 days. He began a regimen on cannabis oil working up to two grams a day. In his next doctor's visit his blood work showed zero cancer in his system.

Cancer is no stranger to Jen Brown of Connecticut, who has endured 10 separate bouts of cancer in different parts of her body since she was in her twenties. Her latest ordeal began earlier this year when she was diagnosed with a glioblastoma, which is an aggressive and fast growing brain tumor. The former pharmaceutical rep declined conventional treatment and resorted to cannabis oil—a gram a day taken orally and by suppository, along with a nasal spray. In just under 5 months her tumor was gone! This is an engaging and inspirational story.

Ten years ago, her teenage daughter Hayley was diagnosed with leukemia. For a year and a half she underwent conventional treatment before quitting and switching to cannabis oil, detox and proper nutrition. Dayna Willar of Newfoundland, Canada tells a riveting story of her daughter's struggle with conventional treatment and the horrors endured until the switch to cannabis, which she says was the best decision that could have ever been made.

When he suffered a workplace accident more than 25 years ago, J.J. Neigemann of Illinois developed arthritis along with diabetes and high blood pressure that forced him to retire early. But when a friend introduced him to cannabis oil, it allowed him to reduce the 18 pain medications he was taking, and he says his health just got better and better.

He was drinking a lot, gambling and taking pharmaceuticals for his severe anxiety but nothing was helping until he tried cannabis. When he took cannabis his anxiety diminished, he stopped drinking and gambling and began weaning himself off the pharmaceuticals. Dr. James Stewart of Australia has a fascinating story of incorporating cannabis into his practice, and has won the Australian Doctor of the Year title for three consecutive years at the prestigious National Cannabis Industry Awards.

When she was 12 years old, River contracted acute myeloid leukemia, which is a cancer of the bone marrow and blood. She briefly underwent conventional treatment but the chemotherapy left her with no immune system and she contracted an incredibly rare fungal infection that spread to her brain and left her blind. After 11 months in the hospital and being treated with antifungals, she was sent home. Her mother administered cannabis oil and over the ensuing months she fully recovered, although she remains blind. Listen to the heartwarming story told by mother Luna and her now 16-year-old daughter, River from the UK.

She has spoken to medical practitioners, advocates and families around the world about the amazing benefits of cannabis. You may have heard her through TEDx Talks or seen her in the documentary, Weed The People. Mara Gordon joins us from Mexico to talk about how cannabis helped both her and her husband and discusses the benefits of cannabis along with proper dosing for both young and old. This episode is jam packed with valuable information and well worth the listen.

When her mother was bedridden with dementia, Chela Coennen and her husband Dave in Los Angeles, became her caregivers. One day Chela decided to give her mother marijuana and it opened up a whole new world for the couple. While her mother eventually passed, the couple are now dealing with Chela's father having dementia. However, things are different this time as the couple have taken cannabis training and education and they have written a book entitled: CBD For Seniors: 12 Things To Know When Trying CBD or Medical Cannabis To Easy Symptoms Of Aging And Improve Brain Health. Listen and learn from these two amazing people!!!

A freak accident to her foot in 1995 caused severe pain throughout her body that eventually forced her into a wheelchair and required her to have 24-hour care. Debi Wimberley of Phoenix, Arizona was on a heavy dose of OxyContin that did nothing for her chronic pain. She had suicidal thoughts after living like this, but when she started using cannabis and educating herself on its benefits, her pain reduced from a 10 to a 3 and she got her life back. This is an amazing story and a must listen!!!

Ten years ago, our guest was in a traffic accident that turned his life upside down. Jeremy and his wife Chelsea from Virginia join us to share how cannabis is playing a role in his recovery from his traumatic brain injury.

He spent 8 years in a wheelchair after being officially diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1998. Kevin Leeper of Ohio was on multiple medications for his MS and his weight ballooned to 300 pounds. But in 2014 he started smoking cannabis and a year later he quit all of his MS medications. MRI scans showed his lesions decreased in size, and he was able to put his wheelchair in storage and he lost about 160 pounds. While still using a walker, he says his MS symptoms are now mild.

In the summer of 2022, Luke Goodwin of the UK was driving his wife to work when he began experiencing a severe pain in his side and had to pull over and call for an ambulance, which didn't arrive for 8 hours. When he did make it to hospital he was originally diagnosed with kidney stones but, after tests were performed, he was told he had leiomyosarcoma—a rare type of cancer that grows in the smooth muscles. Doctors gave him 12 months to live. However, his use of cannabis oil is shrinking his tumors and he's winning his battle with the disease.

Five years ago, Lisa Jordan from Ontario was diagnosed with Stage 4 triple negative breast cancer that had metastasized to her liver. The median survival rate for this ominous diagnosis is only 2 to 3 years. But Lisa was determined to beat it and she is now celebrating 5 years cancer free and staying with her cannabis oil protocol. Let's hear the exciting update from our guest we met in September 2020.

In September of 2020, horse trainer Shelley Ann Brown of Winnipeg, Canada got hit by a horse and needed an x-ray on her injured shoulder. What was discovered was the shock of her life. No bones were broken but there was a huge mass around the lung. Sent off for a CT scan, Shelley was told she had stage 4 breast cancer that had metastasized to most of her bones and all of her organs. Doctors said without treatment she had 3 months to live and with treatment 6 months. Now on cannabis oil for the last 2 months some of the tumors are shrinking.

Nigel Yancey from Atlanta, Georgia has been taking cannabis oil for only two months to deal with his testicular cancer that spread to his lymph nodes. Along with dietary changes, and the use of cannabis suppositories, a recent scan showed that the lymph node tumors are shrinking. As an added benefit, he has lost 50 pounds! Listen to Nigel and his wife Marina share their inspirational story.

When he was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer in 2004, former police officer Jason Berger of Cleveland, Ohio was told he only had two years to live. He has had numerous treatments over the years, with his cancer returning on a number of occasions, but he attributes his longevity to cannabis and has become a vocal advocate for its use. This September marks the 19th year of his survival. This is a truly remarkable story from a man who never quits.

When he was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, surgery was performed along with chemo and radiation, but later he was told that his cancer had spread to his lymph nodes, liver and lung. That's when he was given the grim news that he only had about 11 months to live. Feeling that continuing chemotherapy would kill him, Dave Gallant and his wife Marilyn, from British Columbia, Canada, started on cannabis oil. A recent scan found "no evidence of disease."

When he was in his 20s, Garrett Vogel from Virginia started suffering from serious spinal fractures: 15 in total over the years. He also suffers from spondylitis, degenerative disc disease, scoliosis, sciatica, osteoporosis, along with numerous other health issues including seizures. He was taking fentanyl but his quality of life was deteriorating until he started taking cannabis. Since then his health has improved and he has not had a seizure in a year.

When Grace from the UK was diagnosed last year with ovarian cancer, she had surgery to remove a 5 pound tumor and then began chemotherapy. She admittedly underwent conventional treatment out of fear, but even after her treatment her cancer markers remained high. That's when she began researching cannabis oil. Along with the cannabis oil and dietary changes, her health improved and her cancer biomarkers are almost undetectable.

In late October of 2021, Jim Colvard of Orlando, Florida was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, the most common primary lung cancer in the United States and the leading cause of death. It has a strong association with smoking and Jim was a smoker. He had a few conventional treatments but he and his wife Dana Beardshear attribute the use of cannabis oil for effectively dealing with the cancer. He has had three scans with "no evidence of disease."

Niki and Gav from New Zealand join us to share how their son George was wasting away and not eating after 2.5 years of extensive chemotherapy treatment to deal with his cancer. It wasn't until they started giving him CBD to deal with his constant vomiting that things started to improve. Then they began giving him THC and the toddler started eating and coming back to life. Now little George is thriving, and he starts school this year.

When Chico Ryder from California was 10 years old he was diagnosed with a tumor in his throat that wrapped around his carotid artery. It's a deadly soft tissue cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma. Surgery was not an option so he underwent chemo and radiation which left him in a wheelchair with his life draining out of him. His mother researched cannabis and started him on cannabis oil and he responded positively almost immediately. Today, at 21, he has been cancer free for 10 years and is pursuing a career in cannabis. Chico and his mother, Angela Smith, tell his amazing story.

When Scott Davis of the UK was diagnosed with inoperable colon cancer in 2018, doctors said he had only 12 to 18 months to live—realistically only a few months. With two young children and another on the way, Scott took his life into his own hands and started taking cannabis oil along with making dietary changes. He's now cancer free and plans to climb 19,000 feet to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania this September.

Five years ago Steve Allgood was diagnosed with inoperable brain stem cancer two days before his wedding and told he had 18 months to live. But he went ahead with his wedding and in the subsequent years is the proud father of two children. He uses cannabis oil to deal with his brain tumor, which remains stable, and most recently has been taking "magic mushrooms" to deal with the difficult mental issue of living with a brain tumor.

After nearly drowning in 2011, Coltyn Turner developed a bacterial infection that triggered Crohn's disease. He ended up in a wheelchair but his health was deteriorating steadily under conventional medicine. During a doctor's visit, a nurse quietly told his mother to check out what was happening in Colorado. That's where cannabis came into the picture and 3 months after using cannabis he was out hiking a mountain. Today he is healthy with no evidence of Crohn's. Listen to Coltyn tell his wonderful story along with his mother Wendy Turner.

It has been a long and emotional road for Kelly Hauf from Oklahoma, who was originally diagnosed with a brain tumor in the year 2000. That began more than 10 years of anxiety and stress until it was discovered the tumor was growing and a second brain tumor was found. Rejecting conventional treatment, Kelly and her husband Rick began a long journey of learning about cannabis oil, using it and then getting the "all clear" a number of months after following the protocol. Rick started using cannabis oil for his prostate issue with great success.

When he was diagnosed with lung cancer, Mark Winter of Arizona underwent chemotherapy but was told to call hospice and be comfortable as there wasn't anything further that doctors could do for him. But when he stumbled on cannabis oil, Mark began taking it and has recovered from his cancer leaving him with what doctors describe as COPD. Without cannabis oil, he readily admits he wouldn't be alive today.

Trang Doan from California was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 32, only a year after her mother died of cervical cancer while following conventional treatment. When the doctor told her that she had breast cancer and recommended a double mastectomy, chemo and radiation, she adamantly refused. He told her if she didn't follow his recommendation she would die. Undeterred, Trang's husband made her cannabis oil to treat her cancer and when she went back for tests a year later there was no evidence of disease.

Over the course of the last decade, Jessamyn Way from Oregon has undergone 5 brain operations, one of which she was given only a 5 to 10% chance of survival and told that if she did survive it was unlikely she would be able to walk or talk normally. The multiple pharmaceuticals she was taking resulted in two miscarriages and it was only when she started using cannabis she was able to have two beautiful daughters. Last summer, she spent 28 days in hospital after doctors operated on her to deal with her severe epilepsy. Jessamyn is joined by her husband Todd to tell her inspiring story.

Her son Alfie was born with a rare form of genetic epilepsy. He suffered his first seizure at 8 months old and his condition progressively worsened. In 2016, at the age of 5, he was admitted to hospital 48 times as a result of being unresponsive to anti-epilepsy drugs and was receiving up to 25 doses of steroids a month. But Hannah Deacon of the UK was desperate to save her son and went to the Netherlands to try cannabis oil—and it worked. Alfie has been seizure free for almost 3 years.

After being diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, Kelli Inman of Oklahoma underwent conventional treatment. However, in October of 2022, she was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer in her other breast that had metastasized to her spine and hip. This time she rejected conventional treatment and opted for cannabis oil. In only a matter of months, her metastasis is gone and the lump in her breast has been reduced from 10 centimeters to just under 2 centimeters.

Sue Doty from Michigan thought she had a hip problem when she went to stand up one day and collapsed, but the doctors diagnosed her with follicular lymphoma—a type of blood cancer that's not usually curable. She then underwent 6 rounds of chemo but quit when the cancer had spread to her lungs and bones and made her unbearably sick. Instead, she began taking cannabis oil, which her husband made for her. She is now celebrating being 11 years cancer free.

When he was told he had thyroid cancer, the doctor told him he would die if he didn't have it removed and undergo conventional treatment. But Myles Critchley of the UK refused and took his health into his own hands. Changing his diet, he lost more than half his body weight—which eliminated his type 2 diabetes—and he started taking cannabis oil. Six months later he was declared cancer free. What an incredibly inspirational story!

Dina had surgery after being diagnosed with neck cancer but she later developed pancreatitis and her health was failing until she started using cannabis oil. It was at that point that she started to regain her spirit and vitality and now celebrates 7 years being cancer free. We first interviewed Dina 6 years ago and in this episode she updates us on her experience of the healing properties of cannabis.

When Gino DeRos was just 6 years old he was diagnosed with a brain tumor, which surgeons removed. Fast forward 27 years and he is diagnosed again with a brain tumor in the same location. In addition, he also had central nervous system cancer. His life was spiralling downward as a result of his health, and the use of numerous pharmaceuticals, but when he started taking cannabis oil he got his life back. Listen to Gino and his wife Arielle talk about the ups and downs of their journey.

Steve was diagnosed in September of 2022 with stage 4 pancreatic cancer and told he had 6 months to live without chemotherapy. He refused and decided to use nutrition and cannabis to heal himself. When he went back to his doctor 3 months later he was declared cancer free. Even his doctor admitted that it was the cannabis that was the major deciding factor in overturning his disease. In this episode, Steve and his wife Cindy tell us about their journey and the success of beating a deadly cancer.

When he was diagnosed in the summer of 2018 with Non Hodgkins Lymphoma, his internal organs were enlarged, and he had a volleyball size tumor in his abdomen, as well as fluid around his heart. The oncologist told him it was a terminal form of leukemia and without chemotherapy he had a year to live. But he refused conventional treatment and instead began detoxing, made dietary changes and started taking cannabis. Joining us from Tennessee is Doug and his wife Becky.

After his Stage 3 Melanoma skin cancer diagnosis in 2014, Kim Saltarski of Toronto turned to medical cannabis, acupuncture and dietary changes to kick cancer's ass. Kim is the director/producer of the new documentary series THC—The Healing Conversations. He uses his filmmaking skills to tell similar stories of healing. His first documentary in this series is the story of Cannabis Health Radio co-host Corrie Yelland. See our show notes for links to the documentary.

When Wendy was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer that metastasized to her liver a year ago, she began chemotherapy which she had no problems with because she was taking cannabis oil during her treatment. Wendy decided to have a double mastectomy in June of this year. But what about her liver cancer? She had a CT scan this past November and she's cancer free.

Joy's life changed in 1997 when a driver ran a red light and blindsided her car. She had to give up her business, lost her marriage, and was put on 13 pharmaceutical medications for the ailments she was experiencing. But Joy Davies of British Columbia, Canada started on cannabis and her quality of life improved significantly. But that's not the end of her journey. Over the ensuing years, she suffered several concussions including one while getting on an airplane when a laptop computer fell on her head from the overhead luggage area. And there were more vehicle mishaps adding to her woes. What a story!

Charlotte King from the UK had her 4-month-old daughter in her arms when the doctor told her last year that she had a deadly brain tumor and only had two years to live. She underwent an operation to remove "most" of the tumor and did chemo and radiation with its devastating side effects. But then she started on cannabis oil, changed her diet and this year received the "all clear"—no more cancer.

In April of this year, Teresa was diagnosed with stage 4 uterine cancer that had spread to five different places. Her doctors told her she had just 6 to 12 months to live. But her determined daughter, Tiffany, began researching and came across cannabis oil, which her mother started taking diligently. In August of this year she was declared cancer free!

While out with friends in 1990, Mark Mathew Braunstein jumped into a pool of water that resulted in a spinal cord injury that left him a paraplegic. As a result of his injury, he suffers spasms that are alleviated with the use of cannabis. Besides being the state of Connecticut's poster child for the legalization of medical marijuana from 1997 until its passage into law in 2012, Mark is a prolific writer, having written several books on health and dieting and he has some very interesting tidbits from his new book "Mindful Marijuana Smoking."

In March of 2020, Rhian Barnes of Wales was diagnosed with stage 4 Hodgkin's lymphoma, which was in her bones, bone marrow, blood and elsewhere. Additionally, she also suffered from osteoporosis of the spine. She underwent several treatments of chemotherapy but she feels it was the cannabis oil that cleared her cancer and she is now cancer free and taking a maintenance dose of the oil.

When David Price of New Brunswick, Canada was diagnosed with lung cancer 6 years ago, he refused chemo and radiation and began taking cannabis paste. In only 10 weeks his lung cancer was gone and he has been cancer free ever since. We first interviewed David 6 years ago and in this interview he gives us an update and talks about the amazing healing properties of cannabis.

The doctor not only threw part of her skull in the trash, but for some inexplicable reason he also failed to remove her brain tumor. The tumor and a cyst were blocking the spinal fluid going to her brain. This left Shanie Cognevich of New Orleans with a MRSA staph infection, brain damaged, legally blind and disabled. She was bedridden and, by her own admission, she was dying. But with the use of cannabis she got a new lease on life. A truly remarkable story!

When she was diagnosed with brain cancer in the summer of 2017, Sheriann Baker of Toronto opted for surgery to remove the tumor. But the surgeons could not get it all and had to leave 3 percent. When she refused chemo and radiation, she was told she had roughly two years to live. But Sheriann had other ideas. She started taking cannabis oil, changed her diet, and is now cancer free—5 years later.

This month marks the 10th anniversary of co-host Corrie Yelland being officially declared cancer-free after being given 2 to 4 months to live with anal canal cancer. She refused radiation because of the horrendous side effects. Luckily, fate intervened when her sister got her to watch the Rick Simpson video "Run from the Cure" and, with the help of friends, she started taking cannabis oil. When she got the "all clear" diagnosis 10 years ago, she dedicated her life to helping others. This podcast is a must listen to hear the story of this remarkable woman.

When she was diagnosed with breast cancer a year ago, Christine Righeimer of Wisconsin knew immediately that she was going to use cannabis oil as a treatment. Starting on the oil in January of this year, she received the all clear for her breast cancer a few weeks ago. One of the surprising benefits of using cannabis oil was the improvement in some of her MS symptoms, an ailment she has had for many years that made it difficult for her to walk.

In February of this year, 83 year old Garrey Wooldridge of British Columbia, Canada, was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer and stage 4 lung cancer and given two weeks to a month to live. He refused conventional medical treatment and instead opted for cannabis oil. Because of his dire situation, he began taking two grams a day via suppository. Just a few weeks ago, he was declared cancer free and is out golfing, fishing and camping. Listen to his truly remarkable recovery story as told by his daughter Tami Kamai.

In 2001, she was only the 5th person in Canada to be diagnosed with Vogt Koyanagi Harada syndrome, which is a rare disorder of unknown origin that affects many body systems including the eyes, ears, skin and the covering of the brain and spinal cord. At the time, Pamela Horesay, of Fort Simpson in the Northwest Territories, was only 21. Over the years, she was taking numerous medications to deal with her symptoms, particularly severe eye issues. But in 2012, she began smoking cannabis and it unexpectedly put her disease into remission. What an inspiring story!

When he was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in early 2020, Dusty Lind of South Dakota had trouble walking and pouring himself a glass of water. His feet were swollen and purple and he could not close his fingers to make a fist. With dietary changes, the use of occasional prescription medications, and the use of cannabis, his painful joints are less so and he is steadily improving.

Since 2010, Joanna Lederman of New York has been battling a rare form of cancer called liposarcoma, which is a malignant tumor that develops in the fatty tissue and can spread to the vital organs. During that period she has had it four times, including in 2016 when she was pregnant. After it recurred again in August of last year, she declined conventional treatment and opted for dietary changes and cannabis oil. Recently, she was given the all clear. This is a truly inspirational story.

One of Colorado's expert growers takes you through the step-by-step process of growing your own cannabis. Sean Cavagnaro is a master cannabis grower with over 15 years of experience in the cannabis industry. He helped build one of Colorado's first legal medical marijuana grows, managing and operating a 10,000 square foot indoor facility. He currently is focused on growing hemp and operating his new CBD company.

When he went to the doctor earlier this year with a fever and swollen lumps on his neck, Scott Menzies from Scotland was given tests and later told it could be cancer or HIV. Another doctor told him it was just pneumonia and prescribed antibiotics. In late March he went in for a lymph node biopsy and was advised he had stage 4 Hodgkin's Lymphoma. While undergoing some conventional treatment, Scott changed his diet and began consuming cannabis oil. Twenty-nine days later a scan showed no evidence of disease.

In March of 2021, Becky Butt of Newfoundland, Canada was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer only to be told two months later that she had stage 4 breast cancer that had metastasized to her liver. Doctors said there was "no hope" and she had 5 years to live at most. A single parent with a 9 year old daughter at the time, Becky took her health into her own hands, changed her diet, lost 50 pounds, and started taking cannabis oil. Today, there's no evidence of disease.

After being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the Fall of 2021, Bob and his wife Tami from the U.S. decided to do everything they could to make him well again. Bob underwent 12 rounds of chemotherapy but he also started taking cannabis oil by suppository, working up to a gram a day. Additionally, he changed his diet and started taking supplements. Bob's doctor "didn't know how to explain it" when he got the all clear several weeks ago. No sign of cancer. This is an emotional, good news story that's worth the time to listen.

When Kelly Doering was diagnosed with Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma, the tumour in her chest had grown to 14.5 centimeters, which is almost 6 inches. She was living in Wisconsin at the time but decided to move to Colorado and use cannabis to deal with her health issue. While she did undergo 5 rounds of chemotherapy, she attributes cannabis for her recent diagnosis of "no evidence of disease."

Over the course of his life, Sam Smith from Illinois has had 14 back surgeries—the first occurring when he was in high school. Subsequent work-related back issues resulted in a series of surgeries between 2012 and 2016 and got him hooked on excessive quantities of opioids for pain. However, with the use of cannabis oil, he kicked his opioid addiction in several months and lost more than 100 pounds.

When she was diagnosed in late 2019 with stage 4 lung cancer that had metastasized to her bones, chest, legs and lymph nodes, her oncologist said she had 6 to 12 months to live. But several months later she was told she had a genetic mutation and that 50% of people with this condition live for 5 years. Jay Jay (who doesn't want her real name used) from Ontario, Canada is using cannabis oil to help her deal with her condition.

while working as a nurse, Deborah Rauh of Oregon suffered a shoulder injury that resulted in her arm turning purple. It was the result of her sympathetic nervous system getting mixed signals, causing severe, continuous pain. She became handicapped and, with her oxygen level dropping, her doctor told her she was going to die. In this episode, Deborah also talks about her husband's traumatic brain injuries following 5 separate accidents and his developing Parkinson's. The only thing that helped to improve their conditions was cannabis oil.

Hear the remarkable story of Jack Kungel, whose body was breaking down from the side effects of more than 20 years of pharmaceutical drugs. Then, he was diagnosed with bladder cancer. He cleared it with cannabis and now it's the only medicine he takes.

The drugs he was on for muscular dystrophy caused a stroke and he was sent to hospice. Doctors said there was nothing more they could do. David Dawson began taking cannabis and after 2 - 3 weeks he was able to come off all his pharmaceutical medication. He tells his remarkable story.

Two segments to this podcast. First, Gunter Weiglein from Germany about using cannabis to treat his severe pain after a motorcycle accident instead of using pharmaceuticals. In the second part, looking at the failure of chemotherapy.

We talk to Clint Werner, author of "Marijuana, Gateway to Health: How Cannabis Protects Us From Cancer & Alzheimer's Disease".

Jenice McKin of Asheville, North Carolina was on her deathbed in hospital with lung disease and was taking up to a dozen pharmaceutical drugs. She started taking cannabis oil and made a remarkable recovery. She is now training for a 5K run. Hear her story.

UK citizen Steve Danks had cirrhosis of the liver and was given 48 hours to live by doctors. He immediately began taking cannabis oil and later starting juicing raw cannabis. He is alive today to tell his story.

Robin Swan is an herbalist, holistic healer, therapist and advocate of the profound health benefits of cannabis. She hosts a radio show on ESPN in San Diego, California. We talk to her about her work helping others through Firebird Touch Therapy.

Cannabis treatment resulted in a rapid and dramatic improvement for a boy with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Listen to his mother Heidi describe her son's remarkable transformation.

Gooey Rabinski is a prolific writer on the health benefits of cannabis. He joins Ian and Corrie to talk about his work and the wonders of cannabinoids in the human body.

In April, 2012 Joanne Crowther of Vancouver, BC was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer and given a dire prognosis: 6 weeks to live. She discovered cannabis oil and is alive today--4 years later. Hear her story.

Kim Ratcliffe recovered from anorexia but suffered from fibromyalgia, IBS and other conditions that made daily life and sleep difficult. Wanting to reduce the number of prescription medications she was on, she turned to cannabis oil and is now improving. Hear her story.

We talk to Huanito Luksetic from Croatia who had tried everything to relieve his MS symptoms, including multiple bee sting treatment. Nothing worked until he tried cannabis oil; now he is symptom free. Hear his story.

Chris Loriault's wife Susie was close to death from cervical cancer and related complications. Starting cannabis oil treatment was the only thing that worked but when doctors intervened her condition worsened. This is a fascinating story full of twists and turns. Chris also attributes his weight loss of 160 pounds (over half his body weight) to taking cannabis oil.

Steve Taylor was given just a few months to live when diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer. He flew from his home in Perth, Australia to Canada and started taking cannabis oil. Listen to his story.

Paula Doyle-Weigel is a registered nurse from Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. She was diagnosed with breast cancer 4 years ago and refused conventional treatments, opting instead for a number of alternative therapies, including cannabis oil. It took time to find out what worked for her, but today she is cancer free and now she and her husband help others through their own clinic.

Corrie talks to Ian about her experience at Cannafest Prague where she was a guest speaker last week, and the work she does helping those who contact her via email and Facebook. She also warns about various scams on the internet, and how to avoid them.

Dr. Dave Hepburn is a medical doctor from Victoria, B.C. who readily advocates medical marijuana for many of his patients and educates other doctors about the medical benefits of cannabis.

Ian talks to Elaine Nuessler about her granddaughter Kyla Williams, who suffered through hundreds of seizures a day as a baby and toddler due to epilepsy. Conventional treatments did little to help her, but cannabis oil treatment has almost completely eliminated her seizures. She is now 4 and a half years old and is stronger and healthier than she's ever been. Hear the remarkable story.

Jason, along with his wife Jane, talks about his experience with ulcerative colitis. Hear about his journey through numerous drug treatments and how cannabis is now providing the most effective relief from his symptoms.

Two weeks before his wife died of breast cancer, David Hutchinson learned that his 16 year old daughter had a brain tumour. Listen to his heart wrenching story and the role cannabis played in her treatment.

At her lowest point, Kathryn LaTrace was within an hour of death. Multiple surgeries and chemo had taken such a toll that she was told her cancer was now inoperable. After starting on cannabis oil in March of 2016, Kathryn's health took an almost immediate turn for the better. Hear how she is thriving today.

On election night in the U.S., 8 out of 9 states passed ballots legalizing recreational or medical marijuana use. We are now emerging from the propaganda campaign initiated in 1937 when marijuana use was demonized and fear was instilled in the public's mind. Prior to that, cannabis was widely prescribed medicine--a staple in every doctor's kit, and the hemp plant was used for everything from fuel to rope. Hear the history of how and why this happened.

Released in 2008 after serving 30 years of a 64 year sentence for smuggling Columbian marijuana into the United States, Robert Platshorn now helps seniors understand the medical benefits of cannabis. Hear his story.

Three years ago, her daughter was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Moriah Barnhart, founder and CEO of CannaMoms, talks about the role cannabis played in her daughter's recovery after chemotherapy. Now 6 years old, hear how Dahlia is doing today.

Writer and TV producer from California, Sharon Letts, tells about her own experience with cannabis, as well as other natural therapies and nutrition.

Listen to Liz from the United States (who does not want us to use her last name) whose baby was diagnosed with cancer in both eyes (retinal blastoma) at 4 months of age. Her baby is doing well today, thanks to the added benefits of cannabis oil. She talks about the experience he had going through chemotherapy.