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March 20, 2025
Seizures Linked to Bartonella and Babesia
Imagine a child suffering from seizures, only to discover years later that the cause might be tied to a cat scratch and an insect bite. A groundbreaking case study from North Carolina State...
March 20, 2025
School In-Service Lectures at ASPIRE
Students with PANS/PANDAS have complex cognitive, behavioral, physical & neurological symptoms that affect their school performance. The school's multidisciplinary team benefits from an awareness of...
March 10, 2025
The Sibling Experience in PANS/PANDAS: Understanding the Challenges & Needs
Living with a sibling affected by PANS profoundly impacts well-being—fear of outbursts, limited social opportunities, and the isolation of not having the words or knowledge to explain the...
March 10, 2025
Accommodations and Educational Supports for PANS PANDAS by Nancy O’Hara, MD
Supporting Students with PANS, PANDAS, and Basal Ganglia Encephalitis: Children with PANS, PANDAS, and basal ganglia encephalitis often require specific school accommodations to support their...
March 8, 2025
Managing Needle Fear: Practical Tips for Blood Draws & Infusions
Needle fear is real, and you’re not alone. Whether it’s a quick blood draw or a longer infusion, anxiety can make the experience stressful. For those with PANS/PANDAS, it may...
March 8, 2025
Mastering the Art of Swallowing Pills: A Step-by-Step Guide
Swallowing pills can be intimidating for many, especially for those with PANS PANDAS due to OCD, sensory issues, anxiety, or difficulty swallowing. The good news is that with some practice...
March 8, 2025
Hydration & IVIG: Why It Matters
Staying well-hydrated before, during, and after IVIG can help minimize side effects like headaches, dizziness, fatigue, and muscle cramps. Here’s how to make hydration work for you: Download...
March 6, 2025
Georgia PANS PANDAS Action Updates
Call To Action for 2025 Legislation Urgent Action Needed! Families battling #PANS/#PANDAS deserve insurance coverage for life-changing treatments. #SB205, the companion bill to #HB124, is in the...
