Mom & Doc Talk: Healing PANS/PANDAS

Mom & Doc Talk: Healing PANS/PANDAS

Join your hosts Jody Putnicki and Dr. Jennifer Bahr, ND, DHANP weekly where they talk all things healing PANS and PANDAS with an emphasis on homeopathy.

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August 18, 2026 49 mins
In this episode of Mom & Doc Talk, Dr. Bahr and Jody are joined by an amazing PANS/PANDAS Mom, Julie Rhoads, who has come to chat with you all about her son’s healing journey. From onset, symptoms, and flares – to THRIVING, she shares it all.
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Andrew Botsford—an amazing PANS Dad and a steady light in our community—joins us for a deeply moving conversation. He walks us through their family’s journey from onset and symptoms to the many treatments they tried in hopes of helping their daughter heal. Their road ultimately led to homeopathy, and life has looked beautifully different since beginning this healing journey.
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Dr. Bahr and Jody sit down with Toni Wilkinson to share a mother’s perspective on navigating her son’s PANS/PANDAS struggles and healing journey. Toni discusses the emotional impact on her family, the role of homeopathy, and the hope that emerges through patience, support, and trusting the process.
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We couldn’t be more grateful to welcome back this incredible (now 14-year-old!) guest. Amelia’s got some truly exciting updates on her PANS/PANDAS healing journey, plus plenty of hope for the tweens and teens still fighting their way through it. Her progress is inspiring, her wisdom is real, and this is absolutely an episode you don’t want to miss.
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In this heartfelt episode, Michelle opens up about her journey as a mom navigating the challenges of PANS/PANDAS with her son. She shares the ups and downs of their path — from early struggles and countless interventions to the hope and healing they found through homeopathy.
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In this episode, Mom Candace shares her son’s powerful journey through ASD and PANS/PANDAS—a road filled with uncertainty, setbacks, and relentless searching for answers. After trying everything, a challenging year of homeopathy, and trusting her instincts, it led to a life-changing breakthrough. Today, their family is stepping into a new chapter of calm
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Sarah Williams shares her daughter’s powerful journey through PANS/PANDAS—marked by deep struggles, but ultimately shaped by resilience and hope. From a difficult diagnosis to healing through homeopathy, her story offers honest insight and encouragement for parents on a similar path.
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In this unforgettable episode, Kathy, Clayton, and Trent Odom share Trent’s PANS/PANDAS journey. They discuss how symptoms began, the challenges of diagnosis and treatment, the emotional highs and lows of healing with homeopathy, and what life looks like now for a thriving (and truly incredible) young man!
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In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most important—and often overlooked—keys to healing PANS/PANDAS: susceptibility. We break down what it is, why it matters, and how it helps explain the deeper roots of chronic illness. Dr. Bahr and Jody explore whether genetics play a role, Jody’s powerful “aha” moments, and how homeopathy works with susceptibility to support TRUE healing.
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In this episode, we dive into the topic of homeopathy. What is it? How is it made? What is it doing in the body, and most importantly, how can it heal our PANS/PANDAS kiddos? Dr. Bahr and Jody break it all down for you!
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In this episode, we are taking it back to the question that most parents ask themselves at the very beginning of their child’s health journey: What is PANS/PANDAS? Dr. Bahr and Jody break down the diagnostic overview, what is happening in the body, and what all of this looks like in real life.
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As this podcast season comes to an end for the summer, we wanted to tie everything together with an episode that reflects on this season AND offers tips for navigating the healing journey. We are joined by our beloved Lori Bean, and we give a sneak peek into what NEXT season has in store ;)
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We have such a special episode for you today. Marianne Knight joins us to share her son’s PANS/PANDAS journey—from the depths of severe symptoms to a place of healing and hope. The trajectory of his recovery is nothing short of miraculous. Thank you, Marianne, for courageously sharing this with our community.
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Today, we are talking about sensory issues and are joined by guest host Brittany Sumner. Sensory issues are when everyday sights, sounds, textures, tastes, smells, movement, or body sensations feel too intense, too weak, or confusing. It can be part of the PANS/PANDAS symptom picture, and homeopathy can help!
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Today, we are talking about urinary issues and are joined by a wonderful member of our team, Bridget. Urinary symptoms can range from daytime/bed wetting, phantom wetness, sensations, urinary frequency, OCD around toileting, etc., and yes, homeopathy can help!
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Today, we are talking about allergies and food sensitivities. Allergies and food sensitivities are signs that the immune system is reacting in a heightened or inappropriate way to certain substances. Instead of tolerating a food or environmental trigger, the body responds with symptoms. The good news: homeopathy can help!
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Today, we discuss the symptoms of school refusal and cognitive regressions. School refusal is when a child/teen struggles to attend school due to emotional distress. Cognitive regression is a noticeable loss of previously mastered skills. Both can be heartbreaking to witness — but homeopathy can help
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Today, we are joined by Chrissie Bozeman to discuss the symptom of anxiety. Children with PANS/PANDAS often experience this symptom, which is described as a state of heightened fear, worry, or unease that feels bigger than the situation at hand. Anxiety can manifest emotionally, physically, mentally, or behaviorally.
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Today, we discuss sleep disruptions. Children with PANS/PANDAS may experience sleep disruptions such as trouble falling asleep, frequent night wakings, nightmares, restless sleep, early waking, and more. Although this symptom is another tough one for the whole family, it can absolutely heal with homeopathy.
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This week, we are joined by PANS/PANDAS Mom Chrissie Bozeman to talk about tics. Tics are sudden, involuntary movements or sounds. Motor tics affect the body, like blinking or shrugging, while vocal tics include sounds like throat clearing or repeating words. This symptom is common in PANS/PANDAS but can heal with homeopathy.
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