The only medical professionals that get annoyed by my questions seem to be the ones that are insecure in their knowledge. Or can't be bothered being asked a few questions. If they're going to be jerks, gets yourself a new doctor.
As I write this the situation is still playing out. The Canadian government is still using their heavy-handed tactics, but a "first people's" group (Native Americans for those not versed in Canadian, has intervened to stop this nonsense. For now.