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The Becks paid $20,000 out-of-pocket in 2023 for Emily’s medical care, including occupational therapy, psychiatric appointments, tests, supplements and medications that insurance wouldn’t pay for after meeting a large deductible. They accumulated $6,000 in medical debt. They started a GoFundMe campaign in 2024 to pay for the infusions.

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    ASPIRE to Speak at NJSSNA Spring 2025 Conference – Pearls of Wisdom for School Nurses Conference Details Friday, March 28, 2025 at 6:00pm ET – Saturday, March 29, […]

We’re Exhibiting at the Patient 360 Virtual Conference!   ASPIRE is excited to join the IgNS Patient 360 Virtual Conference on March 8–9, 2025! This FREE, two-day event connects patients, […]

Stay Connected with PANS/PANDAS Updates in Louisiana. Join our community! Together, we can make a difference. Share your contact information to receive updates specific to PANS/PANDAS in Louisiana, including news, […]

Rachel Goren, Ari Bitnun, Asif Doja, Peter J Gill, Ronald M Laxer, Deborah M Levy, Tamara Pringsheim, Paul Sandor, Eluen Ann Yeh, Colin Wilbur, Sefi Kronenberg, Michelle Shouldice, Frequency and […]

Nygaard U, Holm M, Rabie H, Rytter M. The pattern of childhood infections during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2024 Dec;8(12):910-920. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(24)00236-0. PMID: 39572124. Initial […]

Seeking Participants: Research Study on the Impact of PANS/PANDAS on Parents Parenting a child with PANS or PANDAS is a journey filled with challenges, resilience, and hope. Noelle Preston, a […]

Clinic Providers & Healthcare Workers – Join Us at the MAPS Spring 2025 Functional & Translational Medicine Conference Register using the ASPIRE discount code and enjoy a 30% discount! March […]

    Share Your Triumphs: Celebrating Wins in the PANS/PANDAS Journey We all know that living with PANS/PANDAS is an uphill battle—sometimes a mountain climb. But as we approach the […]

Hilario Blasco-Fontecilla, Victor del Rio-Peña, Ping Wang, Chao Li, Marina Martin-Moratinos, Marcos Bella-Fernández, Trastorno por tics y trastorno obsesivo compulsivo: Trastornos neuropsiquiátricos pediátricos autoinmunes asociados a infecciones por estreptococos (PANDAS) […]

On November 13, 2020, The Texas Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council met for the first time.