Bowel Moments
Bowel Moments
Alicia Barron and Robin Kingham

<p>Real talk about the realities of IBD...On the rocks! Hosts Robin and Alicia interview people living with Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or indeterminate colitis (collectively knows as Inflammatory Bowel Diseases or IBD) and the medical providers who care for our community. Join us to meet people affected by IBD- we laugh, we cry, we learn new things, we hear inspiring stories, and we share a drink. </p>

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Meet Mara S.!

This week we had an entertaining conversation with Mara Shapiro! Mara was diagnosed with Crohn's disease fairly recently but has struggled with GI symptoms for quite some time. Her Crohn's was diagnosed after she was dealing with debilitating iron insufficiency. We...

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Meet Beth M.!

This week we had quite the conversation with Beth Meals. Beth was diagnosed with UC but also with Endometriosis and POTS. We talked to her about struggling with all of these medical conditions when she was younger and growing up and about how her family dismissed and...

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Research Roundup #4- Dr. Bincy Abraham & Dr. Jami Kinnucan

This week we brought back Dr. Bincy Abraham- Distinguished Professor and Director of the Underwood Center- Fondren IBD Program at Houston Methodist and Dr. Jami Kinnucan- Senior Associate Consultant in the Section on Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Mayo Clinic in...

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Meet Ken C.!

This week we spoke to Ken Carpenter! Ken is the producer and host of Athlete 1 podcast and was diagnosed with UC when he was 46 years old. Since he's been diagnosed he has had a pretty wild ride finding the right treatment and the right provider but has been so...

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Meet- Amanda D.!

This week we spoke to Amanda Dinkelman! Amanda is living with Crohn's disease but she doesn't let that stop her from being active and keeping fit. She credits getting out and moving her body with helping her  cope with her disease and has even taken on a new challenge...

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Meet Natalie H.!

This week we had so much fun getting to know Natalie Hayden! You probably know her from her very popular blog- Lights, Camera, Crohn's: An Unobstructed View- and her Instagram account! Natalie is a journalist and worked as an on-air reporter for 3 different TV...

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Meet Dr. Neil Nandi!

*** Warning- This episode discusses sexuality and contains sexual content and may not be suitable for all audiences.**** This week we had a really fun conversation with Dr. Neil Nandi! Dr. Nandi is an Associate Professor and Gastroenterologist with the University of...

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Meet Madhura B.!

This week we had the absolute pleasure to get to know Madhura Balasubramaniam! Madhura is a Ph.D. student in Chennai, India and she is also the Director of Patient Outreach and Advocacy for the South Asian IBD Alliance (SAIA)! She was diagnosed with Crohn's disease in...

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Meet Abbe F.!

This week we talked to Robin's long-time friend, Abbe Feitelberg! Abbe is an attorney who is living with Crohn's disease. When she isn’t working, she is usually traveling, cycling, or finding time for fun no matter what that looks like. Abbe has lived with Crohn’s...

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Meet Laura Manning, MPH, RDN, CDN!

This week we had such a great conversation with Laura Manning, MPH, RDN, CDN! Laura is a registered dietitian that works with the IBD team at the Susan and Leonard Feinstein Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Mount Sinai Medical Center. We talked to her about her...

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Meet Tommy H.!

This week we talked to Tommy Hazelton! Tommy was diagnosed with UC back in the late 1990's and went through a period where his disease was not well controlled. He was working as a musician and a performer and we talked about how he was able to be up on stage while...

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Meet Traci Beebe, RN!

This week we talked to Traci Beebe! Traci is the Director of Nursing and Clinical Practice at The Permanente Medical Group and she also happens to be Robin's sister! Traci was in nursing school when Robin was diagnosed with IBD and we talked to her about what that was...

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