CPAP Machine Usage and Notes

CPAP Machine Usage and Notes

Started November 20, 2021 An ongoing CPAP usage diary? So, maybe I’ll make this a sticky post. Maybe it won’t prove necessary. Because maybe there won’t be much to say except I put it on each night and it helps me sleep and end of story. But, I do...
Afrin and Enlarged Prostate

Afrin and Enlarged Prostate

The allergy doctor mentioned I could try a drug called Afrin (oxymetazoline nasal) to help with the chronically congested nose. She told me this after I mentioned that I don’t think the Fluticasone (Flonase Allergy) was working well. That raised the issue that I...
Who Can’t Use Finasteride?

Who Can’t Use Finasteride?

I suspect that I might be prescribed Finasteride (Proscar, Propecia) in the future for my enlarged prostate. I think this is possible because the pills—the Tamsulosin (Flomax)—are working with limited success these days. They definitely help…but, I...
Rehab Day 353 – Dizzy While Squatting Part 2

Rehab Day 353 – Dizzy While Squatting Part 2

So, a few days back I got dizzy and light-headed while doing some body weight squats. And, I set out to figure it out a bit…to figure out why I got light-headed and how to do squats but avoid that dangerous feeling that I might actually black-out and fall over....
Rehab Day 350 – Dizzy While Squatting

Rehab Day 350 – Dizzy While Squatting

Today, I decided to try something new at the gym and do 4 sets of 25 body weight squats. Normally, I do sets of 10 and begin with a 5 pound kettlebell. I then increase by 5 pounds until I max out at 25 pounds. And, this usually goes pretty well. So, I was trying the...