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deek

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16. I have found CA to be fantastic for families who have children with special needs

Reply to Separation (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 22, 2018, 07:10 PM

Sep 2018

My daughter is an adult now and it still provides us with supportive services to keep her at home where she belongs. We have had all her complicated medical care covered, as well as her medications and home medical equipment/incontinent/enteral feeding supplies.

However, in our particular area, the educational system had a lot to be desired, despite my advocacy and involvement.

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Life as a marijuana refugee [View all] Separation Sep 2018 OP

All I can do is kick, acknowledge, and empathize. If California's too expensive, is there another NBachers Sep 2018 #1

Thanks for the reply. Separation Sep 2018 #2

Sounds like California is your optimal choice, at this point- family, medical support, & medication. NBachers Sep 2018 #3

I do believe we can swing it. Separation Sep 2018 #4

Well, Tennessee's loss will be California's gain. I'm in Northern California, and I welcome you. NBachers Sep 2018 #5

Thanks again Separation Sep 2018 #6

I have found CA to be fantastic for families who have children with special needs deek Sep 2018 #16

Maybe Colorado, maybe Washington State? GWC58 Sep 2018 #17

Yes, your vote will mean more in Tennessee. NBachers Sep 2018 #7

Welcome to California! You will love it here! secondwind Sep 2018 #8

I too am/was a refugee. NightWatcher Sep 2018 #9

Nevada has legal weed. Recreational weed too... Callmecrazy Sep 2018 #10

Move to Maine? (or MA, NH, CO?) Maine-i-acs Sep 2018 #11

Move to a state with a good medical pot law. Voltaire2 Sep 2018 #12

I live in Maryland. GWC58 Sep 2018 #19

Try this Separation Sep 2018 #22

Pot works for me. I haven't used opiate medication in years, and have had ... marble falls Sep 2018 #13

Idaho, South Dakota, Nebraska & Kansas GWC58 Sep 2018 #18

This is what I hate about "medicinal use law" Separation Sep 2018 #23

We have stupid rules for CBD here in Texas, too. Can only be prescribed for ... marble falls Sep 2018 #24

We're legal here in Colorado mountain grammy Sep 2018 #14

And, sadly, much of it is GWC58 Sep 2018 #20

Thank you all! Separation Sep 2018 #15

you could move from Tn..like ppl who move to Arizona during the winter for health reasons.. samnsara Sep 2018 #21