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Wesley Huff

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2854 total appearances

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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Good knowledge growing up in India of things like Hinduism and Sikhism and that. And I don't know how much of the kind of testimony stuff you watched of mine, but just before my 12th birthday, I actually was diagnosed with a neurological condition that left me paralyzed from the waist down.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Good knowledge growing up in India of things like Hinduism and Sikhism and that. And I don't know how much of the kind of testimony stuff you watched of mine, but just before my 12th birthday, I actually was diagnosed with a neurological condition that left me paralyzed from the waist down.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Yeah. So that's a condition that's called acute transverse myelitis. which I often say is a word you can forget as soon as you hear it, because it's a complicated one. But what happened was that I had the flu and my body's immune system attacked the nerve endings at the base of my spinal cord and caused swelling and cut off the communication between my brain and my legs.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Yeah. So that's a condition that's called acute transverse myelitis. which I often say is a word you can forget as soon as you hear it, because it's a complicated one. But what happened was that I had the flu and my body's immune system attacked the nerve endings at the base of my spinal cord and caused swelling and cut off the communication between my brain and my legs.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Yeah. So that's a condition that's called acute transverse myelitis. which I often say is a word you can forget as soon as you hear it, because it's a complicated one. But what happened was that I had the flu and my body's immune system attacked the nerve endings at the base of my spinal cord and caused swelling and cut off the communication between my brain and my legs.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Yeah, basically. I'd gone down for a nap. I was camping out in the bathroom floor for flu reasons. And when I woke up about 30 minutes later, I couldn't feel my legs. And so, yeah, that's the acute part of the acute transverse myelitis was that it was basically instantaneous. And that's what made the diagnosis as severe as it was. Like they said, there's a 30% chance. It was like...

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Yeah, basically. I'd gone down for a nap. I was camping out in the bathroom floor for flu reasons. And when I woke up about 30 minutes later, I couldn't feel my legs. And so, yeah, that's the acute part of the acute transverse myelitis was that it was basically instantaneous. And that's what made the diagnosis as severe as it was. Like they said, there's a 30% chance. It was like...

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

Yeah, basically. I'd gone down for a nap. I was camping out in the bathroom floor for flu reasons. And when I woke up about 30 minutes later, I couldn't feel my legs. And so, yeah, that's the acute part of the acute transverse myelitis was that it was basically instantaneous. And that's what made the diagnosis as severe as it was. Like they said, there's a 30% chance. It was like...

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

A small percentage of probability that I would recover, but a much higher percentage that there would be a lot of either complete paralysis for the rest of my life or some kind of issues with walking. It's related to diseases like multiple sclerosis in that it's neurological and it affects that kind of thing.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

A small percentage of probability that I would recover, but a much higher percentage that there would be a lot of either complete paralysis for the rest of my life or some kind of issues with walking. It's related to diseases like multiple sclerosis in that it's neurological and it affects that kind of thing.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

A small percentage of probability that I would recover, but a much higher percentage that there would be a lot of either complete paralysis for the rest of my life or some kind of issues with walking. It's related to diseases like multiple sclerosis in that it's neurological and it affects that kind of thing.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

And one month from the day that I woke up and couldn't feel my legs, I woke up on a Saturday morning, got out of bed, walked over to my wheelchair and sat down.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

And one month from the day that I woke up and couldn't feel my legs, I woke up on a Saturday morning, got out of bed, walked over to my wheelchair and sat down.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

And one month from the day that I woke up and couldn't feel my legs, I woke up on a Saturday morning, got out of bed, walked over to my wheelchair and sat down.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

One month. Yeah. January 8th to February 8th. Exactly.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

One month. Yeah. January 8th to February 8th. Exactly.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

One month. Yeah. January 8th to February 8th. Exactly.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

You're telling me. Yeah. Yeah.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

You're telling me. Yeah. Yeah.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2252 - Wesley Huff

You're telling me. Yeah. Yeah.