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Because of his motorcycle accident, George suffers from chronic pain due to nerve damage. His neurologist was the first to suggest medical marijuana as a potential treatment for the side effects of his pharmaceutical regimen. George has expressed that taking the drug improves his quality of life,
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George joined the Navy in July 2004 as a corpsman. His first deployment included bringing him to the
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In 2018, George was introduced to adaptive sports through the
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Paralympics in 2020 (prior to its cancellation), and an invitation to the Invictus Games in 2022 for Team USA.
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