Deryn Blackwell, a 14-year-old teen hailing from Norfolk, England, was in the midst of preparing his own funeral before cannabis saved his young life.

Blackwell, who had previously been fighting an extremely rare form of the disease known as Langerhans cell sarcoma, was living out what he and doctors thought to be the final days of his life under hospice care.

Blackwell, who was also diagnosed with leukemia when he was 10, was cancer-free at the time, but the effects from the diseases had left Blackwell in remarkable pain, incredibly weak, and above all else—desperate.

That’s where cannabis comes into play.

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Tim Kohut ~ HighTimes.com ~