Marcia Gillman

Palliative Care physician, Jewish General Hospital; über-organized mother of four, cardio junkie

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

And one last thing...I would suggest that these authors are guilty of outright fear-mongering. This is NOT responsible medical journalism. #cannabis #MedicalCannabis

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

The commentary ("Cannabis industry and medical cannabis clinics need regulation") published in this month's Canadian Family Physician journal is a prime example of biased, misleading and misinformed medical writing and here's just a few reasons why...
https://t.co/dclEtOtXeG

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

10. Rant over. Discuss amongst yourselves.

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

@PharmaLauren @carlosrizo @drpaolandmd @drmandrake_ The other solution is education. The science behind cannabis (the endocannabinoid system) is still not being taught in medical school, nor at the residency level. This needs to change in order for doctors to begin to appreciate the therapeutic potential of cannabis.

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

@adam_greenblatt And can we tax alcohol according to alcohol content? And while we’re at it, let’s tax candy according to sugar content.

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

@TashRyz @jennav5 @DrDanial @TurnLane @ErinProsk @LyndaBalneaves @camaccallum @LondonNadeau @s_l_lake @ms_st_pierre @RebeccaSaah @trichomics @mjsmilloy @adam_greenblatt @NoahStrainprint @vintordoc My favourite part of the CCIC conference every year is the opportunity to connect with all my canna-colleagues. See you all again next year...in beautiful Banff!

[Dr. Natasha Ryz @TashRyz]

#ccic2019 meeting was great to connect. Thank you @ErinProsk for inviting me to dinner to celebrate @santecannabis Your team is awesome and the new website looks beautiful https://t.co/SYqNeoocEw @adam_greenblatt @MarciaGillman @DrMFArboleda

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

@jennav5 @LondonNadeau But to clarify: the question referred to consuming CBD after acute THC intoxication to reduce intoxication...as an antidote.

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

@trichomics Oh no! Hope you feel somewhat better in time for the CCIC conference. 🙁

[David Juurlink @DavidJuurlink]

Just saw a young person with fever and a rash and it blows my mind that “Could this be measles?” is something I had to think in 2019.

[Marcia Gillman @MarciaGillman]

@DrJenGunter Winnipeg...where Celsius meets Fahrenheit.