ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this episode of Inside Matters, Dr. James McIlroy sits down with Cory Greenberg, a professional cyclist and founder of Ride4IBD.
Cory shares his inspiring journey from his initial diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) while training as a professional cyclist, to overcoming the challenges posed by the disease. The conversation covers his approach to gut health in the context of athletic performance, insights into training and lifestyle adjustments, and his efforts to raise awareness through Ride for IBD. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how Cory manages his condition, optimises his performance, and aims to inspire others facing similar challenges.
Through his story, Cory emphasises the importance of creating a sustainable lifestyle and offers practical advice for those living with IBD or looking to improve their gut health.
00:00 Introduction to Cory Greenberg and Ride for IBD
01:09 Cory's Early Passion for Cycling
03:39 Development Programs and Training
11:15 Diagnosis and Struggles with IBD
15:46 Managing IBD and Returning to Cycling
20:04 Diet and Nutrition for Gut Health
37:00 Practical Tips for Gut Health
41:16 Debunking Social Media Health Myths
41:44 Personal Struggles with IBD
43:16 Understanding Inflammatory Bowel Disease
44:54 Cycling as a Platform for IBD Awareness
45:39 The Genesis of Ride for IBD
47:13 Building a Global IBD Awareness Movement
50:10 Innovative Approaches to IBD Management
55:20 The Future of IBD Advocacy and Support
59:42 Practical Health and Fitness Tips
01:13:32 Connecting with Ride for IBD
