Running: A FEVER

RAF486: I’m Not an AI and Never Will Be

Welcome to Running: A FEVER. My name is Michael Davis, and this is a show about fitness, diet, and medicine. My goal is to live a long, healthy, happy, active life right up to the very end. It’s all about livin’ long and lovin’ life. Today I want to put something on the record, clearly,…

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RAF485: Root Canals – Not as Bad as You Think

Welcome to Running: A FEVER. My name is Michael Davis, and this is a show about fitness, diet, and medicine. My goal is to live a long, healthy, happy, active life right up to the very end. It’s all about livin’ long and lovin’ life. Today’s topic is one a lot of people dread before…

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RAF484: 20 Years Since My First Podcast

Welcome to Running: A FEVER. My name is Michael Davis, and this is a show about fitness, diet, and medicine. My goal is to live a long, healthy, happy, active life right up to the very end. It’s all about livin’ long and lovin’ life. Recently I was preparing for our upcoming 500th episode and…

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RAF483: GLP-1s and Muscle Loss

Welcome to Running: A FEVER. My name is Michael Davis, and this is a show about fitness, diet, and medicine. My goal is to live a long, healthy, happy, active life right up to the very end. It’s all about livin’ long and lovin’ life. Today’s topic is one a lot of people are quietly…

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RAF482: Cataracts

What cataracts are, how they’re diagnosed, and what surgery and IOLs actually involve — plus Michael’s own cataract surgery after years of steroid drops following a cornea transplant, and why clear vision matters on the trail. Check out this episode!

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RAF481 – Why I’m Sick 3 Months Out of the Year

After getting sick for weeks at a stretch a couple times a year, Michael goes through a sinus CT and an ENT visit for recurrent sinusitis. The daily regimen: NeilMed saline rinse, Flonase, and Astelin — and a reminder that long recoveries may have a fixable cause. Check out this episode!

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RAF480 – Hope for All Mankind

Back on the Lake Fayetteville Trail on a mid-summer day (~93°). After weeks mostly off exercise, Michael walks and talks through getting back toward flying  private pilot license, FAA medicals, and sport-pilot rules that lean on a driver’s license. Also: how aviation and GPS have changed since the 90s, a word on community and hope…

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RAF479 – The Prostate

What is the prostate, what does it do, and what should men know about prostate cancer, BPH (enlarged prostate), and prostatitis? Treatments from lifestyle to meds to TURP. Full post: http://RunningAFEVER.com/479 Check out this episode!

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RAF478 – Restless Leg Syndrome

Restless leg syndrome can make your legs (and sleep) miserable — crawling, creeping, electric feelings that only ease when you move. What it is, risk factors, and what actually helps. Read the full post at http://RunningAFEVER.com/478 Check out this episode!

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RAF477: Saddle Up Trail at Mt. Kessler – Fayetteville, AR

Today we’re back at Kessler Mountain Regional Park — the Razorback Greenway is still closed after months of work, so Plan B is the Saddle Up Trail through the woods in southwest Fayetteville. It’s a green (easy) multi-use trail with a little mud after the rain, maintained in part by Ozark Off-Road Cyclists. Along the…

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