Episode Details

Today we are joined by Dr. Nancy O’Hara, and she has kindly agreed to come have a chat with Dr. Bahr and Jody about Cerebral Folate Deficiency and her work with the Pans/Pandas community.

They cover:   

•Dr. O’Hara shares her journey, and what brought her into the Pans/Pandas realm

•What is Cerebral Folate Deficiency, and what can cause it

•How Cerebral Folate Deficiency is diagnosed

•What triggers folate receptor antibodies to form?

•Can someone have the antibodies, but not have CFD? How do we know?

•Dairy/Casein and the role it can play

•Binding vs. Blocking antibodies

•What symptoms you should look out for when trying to determine if CFD should be considered

•How Cerebral Folate Deficiency is treated

•Risk factors for CFD, and is there any way to prevent it?

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Dr. O’Hara’s website/book/Membership: https://www.drohara.com/demystifying-pans-pandas-book 

Dr. O’Hara’s mentoring program for practitioners: https://www.drohara.com/mentoring-program 

Book mentioned: Dr. Lindsey Wells Super Sam and the Battle Against PANS/PANDAS