Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Unravel the PANDAS puzzle. Learn about PANDAS diagnosis, symptoms, strep triggers, and how doctors identify this complex condition.

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Was your child doing just fine and then one day, they’re angry, anxious, or stuck in rituals that came out of the blue? It’s scary when things shift so sudden and fast. But what you’re seeing isn’t “b

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Not every kid with PANS or PANDAS ends up with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). But here’s the kicker: many kids dealing with OCD actually have these immune-re

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

One of the top questions I get from parents of kids with PANDAS and PANS and those with Lyme Disease is, “What should my kid with PANDAS and PANS eat?” As much as I want to scream from the rooftop, “A

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes If your child is suddenly refusing food, fears choking, or becomes extremely picky, you're not imagining it -- and you're not alone. While these changes may look like

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Estimated reading time: 7 minutesTesting for PANDAS/PANS can be overwhelming at first—but it’s also one of the most important steps you can take to understand what’s really going on and help your chil

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge

Estimated reading time: 8 minutesPANS and PANDAS can turn your world upside down. The fear, confusion, and endless questions leave so many parents feeling overwhelmed and alone. I know that feeling –

Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge