Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast

Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast

Hosted by: Nancy O'Hara MD

Welcome to the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast with Dr. Nancy O'Hara! Ever wondered why some kids experience sudden, life-altering behavioral changes? This podcast delves into PANS (Pediatric Acute-onset...

Episodes

Rewiring the Brain: The Hidden Impact of Inflammation in Kids with PANS/PANDAS

Season #1 Episode #21

What happens when conventional treatments fall short? In this episode of Demystifying PANS/PANDAS, Peggy Chapman, a seasoned psychiatric nurse practitioner, dives deep into the complexities of treating children with...
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Can a Vitamin Deficiency Look Like ADHD or OCD? Here’s Proof

Season #1 Episode #20

In this episode of Demystifying PANS/PANDAS, Dr. James Greenblatt unpacks the critical role of functional psychiatry in treating complex neuropsychiatric disorders like anorexia, mood dysregulation, OCD, and ADHD....
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Is Your Child’s Gut Hiding Chronic Infections? The Shocking Truth About Biofilms

Season #1 Episode #19

Could gut health be the missing link in PANS and PANDAS? In this episode of Demystifying PANS/PANDAS, Dr. Anju Usman-Singh joins us to dive into the critical role of gut health and biofilm-related infections in...
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Beating Tics, OCD, and Aggression with Food: The Diet Study Every Parent Should Know

Season #1 Episode #18

What if a personalized diet could unlock healing for your child? In this episode of Demystifying PANS/PANDAS, nutrition expert Julie Matthews dives deep into the power of personalized diets for children with autism,...
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The Golden Cure: Why Turmeric May Be the Natural Remedy You’ve Been Missing

Season #1 Episode #13

Could this ancient spice be the holistic healing tool you've been searching for? In this episode of Demystifying PANS/PANDAS, Dr. Shivani Gupta shares the science and ancient wisdom behind turmeric, revealing how this...
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Herbs Over Antibiotics? Dr. Darin Ingels on Healing PANS/PANDAS Naturally

Season #1 Episode #16

At NutraMedix, our mission is to address complex health challenges by supporting medical professionals and their patients with the highest quality nutraceuticals, education, and service.With over 30 years of...
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When Mental Illness Isn’t Mental: How Tick-Borne Infections Masquerade as Psych Disorders

Season #1 Episode #15

What if mental health conditions had a hidden infectious link? Join us in this episode of the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast as Dr. Shannon Delaney shares her journey from psychiatry to investigating infectious...
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The Scientist Who Discovered PANDAS Speaks Out: Diagnosis, Treatment & the AAP Controversy

Season #1 Episode #14

In this episode of the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Susan Swedo to reflect on the history, science, and ongoing controversy surrounding PANS and PANDAS. We also dive into diagnosis and...
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From Chaos to Calm: The Hidden Key to Healing PANS/PANDAS

Season #1 Episode #13

In this powerful episode of the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast, Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge shares her decades of experience helping children with PANS/PANDAS by addressing one often-overlooked root cause: nervous...
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Is This Immune Disorder the Missing Link in Your Child’s Recovery?

Season #1 Episode #12

Dr. Tania Dempsey joins me in this episode of the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast to unravel the complex role of mast cells in PANS/PANDAS. Tune in now to gain powerful insights into mast cell activation syndrome and...
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Uncovering the Hidden Signs of PANS/PANDAS

Season #1 Episode #11

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Resilience Starts in the Gut: Dr. Elisa Song’s Whole Child Blueprint

Season #1 Episode #10

In this empowering episode of the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast, Dr. Elisa Song joins me to share how parents and practitioners can build ‘whole child resilience’ by prioritizing gut health, vagus nerve regulation,...
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