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A mother whose epileptic son suffers from up to 300 seizures a day joins call for cannabis oil to be legalised for medical use

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A mother whose son suffers from up to 300 seizures a day has joined calls for cannabis oil to be legalised to treat the disorder.

Emma Smith, 34, is calling for help for her five-year-old son Oscar who has drug-resistant myoclonic astatic epilepsy.

The condition - also known as Doose syndrome - started around his first birthday and causes the youngster to suffer seizures likened to an electric shock.

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