Blog Blog Home » Blog Blog The latest insights about PANDAS at your fingertips. 100s of PANS Families Create Change, 3 New Nonprofits & 80% to Our Research Funding Goal Read our latest newsletter here … NIMH Awards Yale $3 Million to PANDAS-PANS Research, Invasive Group A Strep Surveillance, and End-of-Year Match Read our latest newsletter here … Read our 2022 Announcement of Grant Awards, Major Donors, & More Read about the grand awards, major donors, and more on our latest newsletter here … New Research Identifies Key Differences Between Sydenham Chorea and PANDAS A recent study has helped clarify how dopamine receptors and autoantibodies help identify symptoms in children with Sydenham chorea and PANDAS. Dr. Madeleine Cunningham and Dr. Chandra Menendez are authoring a study outlining how autoantibody activation … Our PANDAS/PANS Story After a strep outbreak in their household, Melissa’s 12-year-old son John began experiencing severe depression and symptoms of numerous psychiatric disorders. Following a 3-year journey to get an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment, both John … PANDAS Treatment Options Starting treatment for PANDAS early on is one of the most effective ways to manage symptoms and put the disease into remission. Below we outline some of the main PANDAS treatment options that are currently … Katy’s PANDAS Journey Katy began experiencing PANDAS symptoms when she was 7 years old. Thanks to a school nurse, she was referred to a specialist who was able to get her the treatment she needed to start down … Treating Strep Throat to Prevent PANDAS & Other Health Issues Strep throat is incredibly common among children and young teens. In fact, 30% of sore throat cases in children aged 5 to 15 are caused by strep compared with 10% of cases in adults. Strep … We See You, Dad! By: Stacie Manna The father’s role in a PANDAS Family is one that can make him feel alone and invisible, some days more than others. This Father’s Day, I am here to remind you, dads, how … 1 2 3 4
