# Pain Management on The No Agenda Show

Pain Management comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2013 to December 2016.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** September 2013 – December 2016
- **Related topics:** [Cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [Medical Marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-marijuana.md), [Nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [Oxycodone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oxycodone.md), [Oxycontin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oxycontin.md), [Paranoia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paranoia.md), [Pediatric Medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pediatric-medicine.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### NFL Marijuana Debate and Gateway Drug Myths

- **Episode:** [884: Lane Splitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-08
- **Time:** 1:41:31–1:46:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter/chapter/nfl-marijuana-debate-and-gateway-drug-myths.md

Former NFL players and commentators debate the legalization of marijuana for pain management in professional football. While some advocate for CBD as a non-psychoactive anti-inflammatory, others like Boomer Esiason maintain that it is a "gateway drug." The hosts argue that prescription opioids like Oxycodone are the true gateway to heroin addiction, not cannabis.

Keywords: [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [cbd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbd.md), phil simms, boomer esiason, [oxycodone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oxycodone.md), [pain management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pain-management.md)

### FDA Oxycontin Approval, Pediatric Pain Management

- **Episode:** [748: Lone Rat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/748-lone-rat.md)
- **Published:** 2015-08-16
- **Time:** 9:16–10:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/748-lone-rat/chapter/fda-oxycontin-approval-pediatric-pain-management.md

The FDA approved the use of Oxycontin for children as young as 11 years old, sparking concerns about addiction risks in minors. While some doctors argue the narcotic is necessary for children battling terminal cancer, critics point to the high volume of opioid prescriptions in the U.S. as evidence of over-medication.

Keywords: [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [oxycontin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oxycontin.md), [pediatric medicine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pediatric-medicine.md), narcotic, [pain management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pain-management.md)

### Medical Marijuana Testing and Media Manipulation

- **Episode:** [551: The Tolerance Podcast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/551-the-tolerance-podcast.md)
- **Published:** 2013-09-26
- **Time:** 2:56:14–3:00:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/551-the-tolerance-podcast/chapter/medical-marijuana-testing-and-media-manipulation.md

A host shares a personal story about testing medical marijuana for a friend's pain management, which led to a period of intense reflection on media manipulation. The discussion touches on how modern television series like The Blacklist promote a "police state" narrative. The host concludes that the constant "oscillation" of news and entertainment is designed to keep the public unhealthy and confused.

Keywords: [medical marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-marijuana.md), [pain management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pain-management.md), [paranoia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paranoia.md), media oscillation, james spader

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