In this episode, I sit down with Jenny Cohodes, a certified health and nutrition coach, to discuss her deeply personal journey of battling mold toxicity and Lyme disease while balancing motherhood. Jenny shares her initial symptoms, the challenges faced in diagnosis and treatment, and the emotional and physical toll it took on her family. She offers insights and resources for anyone facing similar issues and underscores the importance of support, self-care, and hope. Jenny's story is a powerful reminder that even in the darkest times, perseverance and proper care can pave the path to healing. This episode is a must-listen for moms navigating chronic health conditions or anyone looking to support a loved one going through such struggles.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

01:10 Jenny's Background and Career Shift

03:21 The Onset of Health Issues

04:01 Initial Symptoms and ER Visit

10:02 Suspecting Mold and Initial Steps

12:49 Challenges with Mold Inspection

18:58 Mold Remediation Process

22:21 Healing from Mold Toxicity

30:10 Resources for Mold Toxicity

35:47 Functional Medicine Clinic Locations

36:46 Discovering Lyme Disease

38:45 Lyme Disease Diagnosis and Initial Treatment

42:39 Challenges with Antibiotic Treatment

44:16 Transition to Functional Medicine

44:50 Understanding Lyme Disease Transmission and Treatment

54:24 Emotional and Physical Impact on Motherhood

01:03:53 Supporting Moms with Chronic Conditions

01:09:03 Connecting and Offering Hope

01:11:17 Final Thoughts and Mom Advice

Connect with Jenny:

Instagram - @a_deliciously_simple_life or @jennycohodes

⁠https://www.deliciouslysimple.net/⁠

Special Podcast Offer:

Jenny is offering anyone who thinks they are dealing with mold or Lyme a free 15 minute call to help them create a starting plan. Connect with her through Instagram.

Mold Inspectors:

K9 Mold Dog (services Texas and all of US). ⁠https://www.k9moldguide.com/⁠

Tool Man Mold (only services greater Austin/hill country area). ⁠https://www.toolmanmold.com/⁠

We Inspect (services everywhere in US). ⁠https://yesweinspect.com/⁠

Remediation:

Home Cleanse - ⁠https://www.homecleanse.com/⁠

Toxic by Dr. Neil Nathan ⁠https://amzn.to/3XEukEf⁠

CellCore Carboxy Binder - ⁠https://cellcore.com/products/carboxy⁠

Micro Balance Mold Testing ​​⁠https://microbalancehealthproducts.com/⁠

Dr. Jill Crista Instagram @drjillcrista : https://www.instagram.com/drjillcrista?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==

Alive and Well Functional Medicine https://aliveandwell.health/

Dr. Richard Horowitz ​​https://lymeconnection.org/support_and_resources/meet_the_lyme_disease_experts.html/title/dr-richard-horowitz-latest-treatments-in-lyme-disease