The Mysterious Stomach Issue that Kept Gordon Ryan From Competing for a Year

Um So then I was like , yeah , I just , I can't do this anymore . Um And then somehow like the Stars aligned and actually his doctor in California because he had some bad stomach problems . He's like , you gotta go to Doctor Rar uh in , in , in California .

The Mysterious Stomach Issue that Kept Gordon Ryan From Competing for a Year

Like , I couldn't even , like , hold the conversation . I was so nauseous all the time . Um And then , uh we were doing the podcast and I was like , traveling , I was like , looking at houses in Austin because he convinced me to move to Austin .

The Mysterious Stomach Issue that Kept Gordon Ryan From Competing for a Year

And then uh it just got worse as time went on because the fungal overgrowth just started getting worse and worse . And then it was like affecting my kidney function and it was just like awful . And then I had to like partially , I took a leave of absence , I guess .

The Mysterious Stomach Issue that Kept Gordon Ryan From Competing for a Year

Hopefully it'll get better . And then uh it just got worse as time went on because the fungal overgrowth just started getting worse and worse . And then it was like affecting my kidney function and it was just like awful .

The Mysterious Stomach Issue that Kept Gordon Ryan From Competing for a Year

So I didn't like fix the problem . I could eat more , but then I would just be nauseous after Um , so then I was using a combination of the ways to weld stuff , uh , with his doctor . Um , and now their stuff makes me more hungry and I can actually eat food now .