# Restless Leg Syndrome on The No Agenda Show Restless Leg Syndrome comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2009 to September 2021. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** October 2009 – September 2021 - **Related topics:** [April Fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/april-fools.md), [Big Pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [Colombia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colombia.md), [Depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [Dsm-5](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsm-5.md), [Facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [Hulu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hulu.md), [Icd-10](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/icd-10.md), [Insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), [Medical Journals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-journals.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Medical Case Study, Restless Anal Syndrome Post-COVID - **Episode:** [1386: Frankenjab](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1386-frankenjab.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-30 - **Time:** 1:26:41–1:29:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1386-frankenjab/chapter/medical-case-study-restless-anal-syndrome-post-covid.md A case report published in BMC Infectious Diseases describes a variant of restless leg syndrome affecting the anal region of a patient following a COVID-19 infection. The patient reported deep anal discomfort that improved with exercise but worsened at rest. Despite the humorous name, the condition was documented as a legitimate neurological after-effect of the virus. Keywords: bmc infectious diseases, restless anal syndrome, [restless leg syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restless-leg-syndrome.md), [medical journals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-journals.md) ### Pharma Lobbying, Restless Leg Syndrome, Insurance Copay Scams - **Episode:** [1079: Expando-Vision](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1079-expando-vision.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-22 - **Time:** 1:42:37–1:49:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1079-expando-vision/chapter/pharma-lobbying-restless-leg-syndrome-insurance-copay-scams.md A pharmaceutical lobbyist defends direct-to-consumer advertising as a tool for "raising awareness" for conditions like depression and restless leg syndrome. The hosts argue that these ads are designed to drive patients to doctors to request specific high-cost drugs, noting that insurance copays are often calculated based on inflated retail prices that insurers never actually pay. Keywords: [pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharma.md), [webmd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/webmd.md), [depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [restless leg syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restless-leg-syndrome.md), [insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance.md), copay ### DSM-5 Updates, Psychiatric Billing Codes, Big Pharma - **Episode:** [546: Munich Moment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/546-munich-moment.md) - **Published:** 2013-09-08 - **Time:** 1:45:52–1:50:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/546-munich-moment/chapter/dsm-5-updates-psychiatric-billing-codes-big-pharma.md A report from a listener who attended a seminar on the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) is discussed. The hosts highlight new diagnoses like "Restless Leg Syndrome" and "forgetfulness in the elderly," which they link to pharmaceutical company interests. They also note the alignment of DSM-5 codes with the ICD-10 for global insurance billing purposes. Keywords: [dsm-5](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsm-5.md), [psychiatry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychiatry.md), [restless leg syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restless-leg-syndrome.md), [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [icd-10](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/icd-10.md) ### Synthetic Vaccines and Restless Leg Syndrome - **Episode:** [292: Obama Needs Water](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/292-obama-needs-water.md) - **Published:** 2011-04-03 - **Time:** 1:44:11–1:48:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/292-obama-needs-water/chapter/synthetic-vaccines-and-restless-leg-syndrome.md A Colombian scientist claims to have discovered a way to create synthetic vaccines for all infectious diseases. In a separate health update, a "New Scientist" report suggests that masturbation can alleviate Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). John C. Dvorak also discusses his April Fool's column about Facebook being acquired by Chinese and Indian interests. Keywords: synthetic vaccines, [restless leg syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restless-leg-syndrome.md), [colombia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colombia.md), [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [april fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/april-fools.md) ### Pharmaceutical Industry Growth, Hulu Drug Ad Formats - **Episode:** [139: Zombieland USA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/139-zombieland-usa.md) - **Published:** 2009-10-15 - **Time:** 44:55–49:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/139-zombieland-usa/chapter/pharmaceutical-industry-growth-hulu-drug-ad-formats.md The pharmaceutical industry is seeing significant revenue growth, with drug sales in the U.S. expected to rise by nearly 5.5% despite the economic downturn. New advertising formats on streaming services like Hulu now include extended 75-second spots with scrolling text for side-effect disclaimers. Analysts from UBS and Credit Suisse note that major drug companies have implemented average price increases of 8.7% as they capitalize on public health concerns. Keywords: [hulu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hulu.md), [pharmaceuticals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharmaceuticals.md), drug advertising, ims health, [restless leg syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/restless-leg-syndrome.md), [ubs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ubs.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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