A Light in the Dark for Pandas & PansA Light in the Dark for Pandas & Pans

If you picked up this book, you may feel like your child has been stolen from you, possibly overnight. Watching your child suffer from PANDAS or PANS can be a heart-wrenching experience, but the good news is, there is hope for your child. As a mother of children affected by PANS and a seasoned clinician, Dr. Jill Crista created this playbook to support your family's journey.If you arre desperate for more understanding and guidance, this book is for you. It is an absolute must-read if you are seeking to engage every aspect of care for your child, leaving no stone unturned. This invaluable book offers much-needed resources and support, moving beyond hope to mastering effective, practical things to do.PANDAS and PANS happen when infectious and environmental triggers cause total body immune confusion, which in turn targets a child's brain. This results in changes to how the brain works, thinks, processes information, and feels. PANDAS and PANS exemplify how a physical body problem can express as behavioral and mental health changes.In her easy-to-read style, Dr. Crista brings validity to how mental health and physical health are intertwined. She teaches you how to use this connection to your child's benefit. Trained in integrative medicine as a Naturopathic Doctor, Dr. Crista skillfully weaves higher force medical interventions with supportive natural medicine into a safe, comprehensive approach.Dr. Crista is a renowned educator on neuroinflammatory conditions including mold sickness, Lyme disease, post-concussion syndrome, and PANDAS and PANS. She is the author of the highly acclaimed best-seller, Break The Mold: 5 Tools To Conquer Mold and Take Back Your Health. Now she has combined the knowledge gained through her clinical and personal experience to create this indispensable guide.