By Ashley Collman A mother plans to breastfeed her premature baby while continuing to smoke marijuana -  against the advice of the doctors who delivered her child. Crystal Cain gave birth to her daughter Karrisma eight weeks early last Wednesday at Oregon Health and Sciences University in Portland. Because her premature baby's immune system was already fragile, she planned to breastfeed but says doctors refused. Doctors at OHSU in Portland, Oregon kept a mother from breastfeeding her newborn after they discovered she was smoking marijuana. The eventually allowed the insistent mother after having her sign a form that acknowledges all the risks
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Crystal Cain gave birth to daughter Karrisma last Wednesday
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She says doctors prevented her from breastfeeding her premature baby, because she smokes medical marijuana
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Doctors eventually compromised with Cain, and had her sign a form saying she understands the risks involved
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Some risks of breastfeeding a child while smoking marijuana include impaired development and sudden infant death syndrome
While baby Karrisma is doing fine and has been taken off breathing machines, @placeholder disagrees with the doctor's advice.