Brain Injury / Migraines – Cannabis Health Radio

Episode 496: A Head Injury, Migraines and a Life-Changing Plant

May 27, 2026

In 1985, William Angolia’s life changed in an instant after a devastating construction site accident left him with blunt force trauma to the head, permanent blindness in his right eye, and relentless migraine headaches caused by pressure inside the damaged eye. Once a successful construction engineer, William became bedridden, unable to work, and dependent on prescription medications that offered little relief. After years of suffering, a chance encounter in a doctor’s waiting room introduced him to the idea of using cannabis medicinally — something his doctors strongly discouraged at the time. What happened next would transform his life forever.

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Episode 457: The CEO Who Goes Blind in 7 Days Without His Own Cannabis Oils

July 17, 2025

When doctors told Al Morentin there was nothing they could do for his glaucoma, he refused to accept blindness as his fate. In this powerful interview, Al shares how he developed his own Rick Simpson Oil formulation—not only reversing his vision loss but also eliminating chronic migraines and pain. Today, he’s the founder of Movida and My Fit Life, helping thousands transition off pharmaceuticals using cannabis medicine. But if Al stops taking his oil for even a week, he goes blind again.

His story is one of resilience, innovation, and the life-changing potential of plant medicine.

Brain Injury / Migraines, glaucoma

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Episode 422: A Traumatic Brain Injury Relieved With Cannabis

July 3, 2024

While working as a pediatric nurse in October of 2016, Nikki Lawley of New York state experienced a traumatic brain injury that changed her life forever. She was off work and taking 16 pharmaceuticals daily and her health was so unbearable that she contemplated suicide until fate intervened and she discovered the health benefits of cannabis. Her journey from darkness to light is inspiring and a testament to the human spirit.

brain injury, Brain Injury / Migraines

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Episode 393: He Uses Cannabis To Deal With His Traumatic Brain Injury

September 20, 2023

Ten years ago, our guest was in a traffic accident that turned his life upside down. Jeremy and his wife Chelsea from Virginia join us to share how cannabis is playing a role in his recovery from his traumatic brain injury.

brain injury, Brain Injury / Migraines

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Episode 363: Cannabis Restored Her Quality of Life After A Series of Freak Accidents

December 7, 2022

Joy’s life changed in 1997 when a driver ran a red light and blindsided her car. She had to give up her business, lost her marriage, and was put on 13 pharmaceutical medications for the ailments she was experiencing. But Joy Davies of British Columbia, Canada started on cannabis and her quality of life improved significantly. But that’s not the end of her journey. Over the ensuing years, she suffered several concussions including one while getting on an airplane when a laptop computer fell on her head from the overhead luggage area. And there were more vehicle mishaps adding to her woes. What a story!

Brain Injury / Migraines, pain management