Re: Glaucoma

[Cynthia Eyler <eyler@mindspring.com>]

At 10:39 PM 4/28/98 -0400, you wrote:
>About Glaucoma-- I understand that the only way to cure it in humans is by
>taking medicinal "marijuana."  Is this a cure for horses too?  Can you
>just give your horse some weed? --Erika
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Marijuana is not a cure of glaucoma, though it is a good maintenance drug
for the disease.  The only cure in humans is microsurgery to create flaps
which allow the pressure to escape.

Cindy Eyler