Q: What can you tell me about a disorder called “PANDAS”? Our pediatrician believes our son may have it. A: “PANDAS” stands for Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with ...

DEAR DOCTORS: Our 8-year-old son got sick with strep throat and had to miss a family camping trip. When my sister called to check on him, she asked me if I knew strep throat can cause ...

Dear Doctors: Our 8-year-old son got sick with strep throat and had to miss a family camping trip. When my sister called to check on him, she asked me if I knew strep throat can cause ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two years ago, Mt. Juliet mom Kristi Giacco noticed a sudden change in her young son, Lucca. The then 2nd grader developed extreme OCD, facial and physiological tics, as well ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A little-understood disease could be affecting as many as 1 in 200 children in the United States and research suggests it often goes misdiagnosed. PANS, the acronym for ...

One night, when she was about nine, Reagan Rhodes insisted to everyone in earshot that she was going to die in her sleep. Since she’d expire in a matter of hours, she had to say good-bye to her family ...

Luke, 11, was diagnosed last year with ARFID and PANDAS, group of autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with strep throat ...