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The haze surrounding medical marijuana in the District of Columbia

As the District of Columbia joins the small group of U.S. jurisdictions legalizing the sale of marijuana for medical purposes, it finally occurred to me to consider whether I'd ever ask for a prescription myself.

All of the 14 states (and now D.C.) that allow marijuana for medical purposes list multiple sclerosis (or the spasms associated with the disease) as a condition for which marijuana may be administered. Marijuana has been shown in some limited research to relieve muscle spasticity (stiffness or tightness), one of MS's common symptoms. (In March, the FDA approved the use of Botox for treating MS-related spasticity.)

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