Gut Check: Ischemic Colitis in Outdoor Endurance Athletes

In this episode, we dive into exercise-induced ischemic colitis—a lesser-known but impactful condition that affects some endurance athletes, including runners, trekkers and cyclists. Join us as we explore what causes this condition, the symptoms to look out for, and how to prevent it from sidelining your activities. We’ll discuss why intense exercise can lead to GI issues, share tips on hydration, and offer guidance on recovery if EIIC does strike. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just ge...