# Paralysis on The No Agenda Show Paralysis comes up in 8 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2016 to February 2024. - **Chapters:** 8 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** November 2016 – February 2024 - **Related topics:** [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [Neuralink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuralink.md), [Polio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polio.md), [Adverse Events](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adverse-events.md), [Als](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/als.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Daily Wire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-wire.md), [Ddt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ddt.md) ## Chapters 1–8 of 8 ### Neuralink Human Implants and Brain-Computer Interfaces - **Episode:** [1630: Potty Mouth Parrots](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1630-potty-mouth-parrots.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-01 - **Time:** 1:54:59–1:57:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1630-potty-mouth-parrots/chapter/neuralink-human-implants-and-brain-computer-interfaces.md Elon Musk announced that Neuralink successfully implanted its first brain chip in a human patient. The technology aims to allow individuals with paralysis or ALS to control computers and smartphones through thought. The hosts express skepticism about the current capabilities of the device, suggesting some public demonstrations may be exaggerated "Silicon Valley demos." Keywords: [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [neuralink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuralink.md), brain chip, [paralysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paralysis.md), [als](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/als.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md) ### Ozempic Lawsuits, Mounjaro and Side Effect Claims - **Episode:** [1580: Coup Map](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1580-coup-map.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-10 - **Time:** 41:21–44:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1580-coup-map/chapter/ozempic-lawsuits-mounjaro-and-side-effect-claims.md Manufacturers Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are facing lawsuits over claims that popular weight loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro cause severe stomach paralysis. A Louisiana woman alleges the drugs led to violent illness and emergency room visits. Despite these legal challenges, demand for GLP-1 agonists remains high, even as some insurance systems, like the University of Texas, begin to limit coverage. Keywords: [ozempic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ozempic.md), [mounjaro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mounjaro.md), [novo nordisk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/novo-nordisk.md), [eli lilly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eli-lilly.md), stomach paralysis ### Neuralink FDA Approval for Human Trials - **Episode:** [1559: COBALT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-28 - **Time:** 1:46:03–1:47:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1559-cobalt/chapter/neuralink-fda-approval-for-human-trials.md Elon Musk's company, Neuralink, has received FDA approval to begin its first in-human clinical studies for brain implants. The technology aims to help paralyzed individuals regain mobility by bridging neurological gaps. The hosts mock a news anchor's verbal slip-up during the report, where she appeared to say "inhuman" instead of "in-human" clinical study. Keywords: [neuralink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuralink.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), brain implants, [paralysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paralysis.md) ### DDT, Polio Eradication Theory, Rachel Carson - **Episode:** [1523: Tank Talk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1523-tank-talk.md) - **Published:** 2023-01-22 - **Time:** 10:28–17:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1523-tank-talk/chapter/ddt-polio-eradication-theory-rachel-carson.md A controversial theory suggests that the mid-20th century polio epidemic was actually mass poisoning caused by the widespread use of DDT. Proponents of this view claim DDT exposure causes paralysis symptoms identical to polio and that the disease "disappeared" only after DDT was banned in 1972. This narrative challenges the historical success of the Salk and Sabin vaccines, though critics point out that DDT remained in use long after polio cases plummeted. Keywords: [ddt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ddt.md), [polio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polio.md), [rachel carson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-carson.md), [silent spring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silent-spring.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [paralysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paralysis.md) ### MMR Vaccine, 1940s Polio Explosion, Daily Wire - **Episode:** [1523: Tank Talk](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1523-tank-talk.md) - **Published:** 2023-01-22 - **Time:** 20:10–24:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1523-tank-talk/chapter/mmr-vaccine-1940s-polio-explosion-daily-wire.md Recent commentary has conflated the history of the MMR vaccine with the polio outbreaks of the 1940s, leading to claims that 50,000 children were paralyzed by early vaccine rollouts. These assertions are criticized for being historically inaccurate, as the MMR vaccine was not introduced until decades after the peak of the polio crisis. The discussion highlights the importance of verifying timelines when analyzing medical history. Keywords: [mmr vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mmr-vaccine.md), [measles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/measles.md), [mumps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mumps.md), [rubella](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rubella.md), [daily wire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daily-wire.md), [paralysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paralysis.md) ### Pfizer Side Effects, Brandi Parker McFadden Case - **Episode:** [1343: McClintock Effect](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1343-mcclintock-effect.md) - **Published:** 2021-05-02 - **Time:** 31:55–34:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1343-mcclintock-effect/chapter/pfizer-side-effects-brandi-parker-mcfadden-case.md Brandi Parker McFadden, a mother of three, reported losing mobility from the shoulders down within 24 hours of receiving her second Pfizer dose. Currently hospitalized at Vanderbilt, she is undergoing intensive physical therapy after regaining some movement in her toes. Pfizer issued a statement noting that serious adverse events occurring post-vaccination are often unrelated to the vaccine and occur at similar rates within the general population. Keywords: [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [paralysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paralysis.md), [vanderbilt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vanderbilt.md), [side effects](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/side-effects.md), [adverse events](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adverse-events.md) ### Acute Flaccid Myelitis Outbreak in Chicago - **Episode:** [1076: M-Word](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1076-m-word.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-11 - **Time:** 2:46:48–2:48:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1076-m-word/chapter/acute-flaccid-myelitis-outbreak-in-chicago.md Doctors in Chicago report a rise in Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), a rare polio-like disease causing paralysis in children. The CDC confirms 38 infections across 16 states, and the hosts discuss the lack of a known cure for the condition. Keywords: acute flaccid myelitis, afm, [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [paralysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paralysis.md), [polio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polio.md) ### Acute Flaccid Myelitis, Polio-Like Illness, Legionnaire's Disease - **Episode:** [874: Trump Trope](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/874-trump-trope.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-04 - **Time:** 2:15:01–2:17:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/874-trump-trope/chapter/acute-flaccid-myelitis-polio-like-illness-legionnaire-s-disease.md A mysterious polio-like illness known as Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is causing paralysis in children across 33 states, with a recent cluster of cases reported in Seattle. The hosts compare these symptoms to other respiratory and muscular ailments, including Legionnaire's disease, while discussing the difficulty of diagnosis. 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