Chelsea Leyland

Please follow and support my upcoming documentary Separating the Strains @cbd4epilepsydoc

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Our first @my_looni newsletter is now live! If you care about your menstrual cycle then take a read!

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New Playlist up on our Spotify 🌘🌘🌘 #loonifeelings https://t.co/Rw1ffl4vop

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Terms like “hygiene” and “sanitary” on packaging reinforces negative narratives around periods, and further creates a sense of shame that can stop people reaching out for the information or support they need if something is wrong.⁠

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Periods are a normal, healthy biological function, which are essential for life on the planet–so it really is time we changed the language around menstruation.⁠

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@British_Airways one delayed flight + one lost suitcase & I’ve been told it’s not arriving for a week. I’m epileptic and my medication is in my bag. This is NOT good enough.

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@katie_gibbons1 Can you pleaes follow me so i can message you in regards to my particuarlt unusual circumstances regarding medical cannabis and my sister and I.

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If you have two sisters with the same genetic mutation pertaining to epilepsy and medical cannabis has worked successfully for one of them, how can it not make sense to try it on the other one? When will the NHS prescribe my sister medical cannabis?

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Families of children with epilepsy have threatened to take the NHS and other leading clinical institutions to court if access to "potentially life-saving" medical cannabis is blocked… https://t.co/XaJxljCmHe

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/mZhfXALR9V

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What is CTE?

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive degenerative disease of the brain found in people with a history of repetitive brain trauma (often athletes),… https://t.co/Z5KLimrEdb

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When I first started using cannabis to treat my epilepsy I was a pariah and criminal in my own country. This on top of living with a condition which could strike at any moment. I was… https://t.co/nbEPjc59pH

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Today marks a huge day for our team, for the future of science, in politics and most importantly patients and those who are suffering. This is a huge step in the right direction and the… https://t.co/c43bIIDsbc

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“Are you dancing, or are you having a seizure?”
This question, usually followed by a shrill, hollow-sounding laugh track, has become all too common in television sitcoms.  Unfortunately,… https://t.co/8sBLerVvcS

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Today marks a huge day for our team, for the future of science, in politics and most importantly patients and those who are suffering. This is a huge step in the right direction and the… https://t.co/gVjBSXXRpn

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A corpus callosotomy is an operation that severs (cuts) the corpus callosum, interrupting the spread of seizures from hemisphere to hemisphere. Seizures generally do not completely stop… https://t.co/UbHmqomZ8F

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The Canadian government is ready to pardon those with a cannabis possession record of 30 grams or less as the country becomes the world’s second and largest country with a legal national… https://t.co/li7kPY4Bdb

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The Endocannabinoid System's Role in Maintaining Homeostasis. ... The endocannabinoid system works to maintain homeostasis by utilizing cannabinoids and cannabinoid receptors found… https://t.co/zhXBw1cZfq

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BTS in NY today shooting for Separating The Strains (in deep concentration). Director https://t.co/tWCNmC0OKh and co-director @chelsealeyland. 🎬 https://t.co/JQ9emSOe5M

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/yJJnsObKag

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Doctors in Britain will be able to legally prescribe medicinal cannabis from Nov. 1, after two highly publicized cases of young, epileptic patients dependent on marijuana-based treatments… https://t.co/4IykkegZOX