Today we are joined again by Michael Schrantz. He answers your pre-submitted questions on everything and anything MOLD!!   Questions like:  What should you consider when trying to find a home that is a clean environment and what are some red flags to look for? Are there certain TYPES of homes, or homes built during

Today we are joined by Dr. Paul Anderson. We talk about Biofilms and their role in PANS/PANDAS.   We cover: An introduction to Dr. Paul Anderson What biofilms are, and what "makes up" a biofilm The difference between normal biofilms and "pathological" biofilms What can cause normal biofilm to become pathogenic & do certain bugs

Today we are joined by Andrea Jones. We talk about Hormones and Parent mindset.   We cover: Insight into Andrea's profession as a functional hormone coach Andrea and Jody share their struggles with self-care while trying to navigate  Pans/Pandas The guilt associated with self-care, and recognizing how your capacity for self-care can fluctuate The value

Today we are joined by Dr. Anju Usman singh, MD, FAAFP, ABIHM, Hom-C, FMAPS. We talk about the overlap between ASD and Pans/Pandas.   We cover:  What brought Dr. Usman Singh to the ASD & Pans/Pandas community Thoughts on the increased prevalence of conditions resulting from impaired immune response The overlap between ASD & Pans/Pandas

Today we are joined by Dr. Amber Petersons, a member of our team at Resilience Naturopathic. We talk about what “suppression of symptoms” means and how we factor this into the homeopathic healing journey.   We cover: What the suppression of symptoms means The difference between suppressing symptoms and palliating symptoms How suppressing symptoms can

Today we are joined by Dr. Jason Way, a member of our team at Resilience Naturopathic. We talk about the difference in potencies and why we adjust them. We go over: What potency means in homeopathy (you might be surprised) Jody shares how she wrapped her mom brain around the concept of potencies that is

Today we are joined by Denise, who shares her daughter's experience with PANS onset at age 12. We also talked about her continued advocacy for the pans community beyond her daughter's recovery. We touch on: A PANS case that involved seizures The challenge in finding a diagnosis, especially when all of your labs look normal

Today we are joined by Dr. Katie Rowley, a member of the Resilience Naturopathic team, to talk about therapeutic aggravations. We talk about: Primary and secondary actions of homeopathic remedies and how this contributes to aggravations An analogy of how giving a remedy and aggravations are like shaking a snowglobe Jody’s perspective as someone whose

Today we are joined by Andrea who shares her family’s experience with PANS. Andrea’s daughter had a rapid onset, but with atypical symptoms. Andrea shares: Her own history and family risk factors she sees in retrospect Her decision to start with functional medicine before using homeopathy, even with past experience using homeopathy Her initial experience

Today we are joined by Ashley Keller, a neuro-affirming BCBA and PANS mom who shares her expertise professionally and personally. She helps us navigate the overlap between behavioral challenges and neuroinflammation. We touch on: Safety and self-advocacy Signs that behavior is inflammation based Managing learned behaviors that originally stemmed from inflammation Advice for parents going