Bowel Moments
Bowel Moments
Alicia Barron and Robin Kingham
Living with Crohn's Disease Doesn't Stop Ian Goldstein from Finding the Humor
45 minutes Posted Sep 24, 2025 at 7:00 am.
Welcome and Introduction
Ian's Diagnosis Story at Age 16
Bowel Obstructions and Surgery Experiences
SIBO and Dietary Challenges
From IBD to Comedy Stage
Medical Costs and Healthcare Frustrations
Finding Hope and Community Connections
Advice for the IBD Community
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Send us Fan Mail Comedian Ian Goldstein takes us through his journey with Crohn's disease, beginning with his diagnosis at 16 when he was just trying to navigate the already challenging world of high school, SATs, and planning for college. With candid humor, he recounts the moment he realized something was seriously wrong – not just from frequent bathroom trips, but when a coworker pointed out his dramatic weight loss. What follows is a rollercoaster of medical experiences that many in the I...