Tryptophan Trouble: Mood, Sleep, and the Hidden Crash
Parents see it too often: a child is steady one week and unravelled the next. Sleep vanishes, panic erupts, rages spiral. The trigger may look small – infection, stress, food – but the fallout is huge.
RFK on Autism: Folate, Paracetamol, and What It Means for Your Child
For decades, research has avoided messy biology, leaving families to piece together seizures, regressions, gut chaos, and strange reactions to medicines on their own.
Can IVIG Reset the Immune System in PANS and Autism?
Your child suddenly stops eating. Not fussy, not picky – food vanishes overnight. Add OCD, regression, or crushing anxiety.
OCD in PANDAS: Symptom or Habit?
You try every supplement. Every medication. And still the OCD loops on.
When Gut Fixes Fail: Check the Thyroid
You try every gut fix you can find. Probiotics. Diet changes. Supplements. And still the bloating lingers.
Back-to-School Immune Survival Guide for Kids with PANDAS, PANS, and Autism
You know the pattern. September hits, and the bottom drops out. Sleep disappears. Moods swing.
The Night-time Histamine Trap
Some children with PANS or PANDAS look allergic – flushed, sweaty, restless, anxious – but every allergy test comes back clear.
Why Vitamin A Backfires in Sensitive Kids
Some children react to vitamin A. Even the clean, well-sourced forms. Cod liver oil, food-based supplements, retinyl palmitate.
Fatigue, Tics, Brain Fog? It’s Not Behaviour. It’s Blocked Oxygen
I recently attended a seminar with Professor Douglas Kell and Morley Robbins. Their focus? Iron, copper, and microclotting.
The Hidden Block That’s Sabotaging Your Child’s Brain
It’s been a while since the story ran – the one about the boy whose autism symptoms reversed after starting leucovorin.
From Meltdowns to Milestones: Joseph’s Transformation in 3 Months
Joseph was four, diagnosed autistic, with a speech delay dominated by echolalia. His diet was alarmingly restricted.
Spike Protein: What You Need To Know
If your child lives with PANS, PANDAS, autism or long COVID, you already know what ongoing symptoms look like.
Ava’s Journey – Reclaiming Calm, Cognition and Confidence
From Overwhelm to Focus. Ava’s journey from intrusive thoughts and shutdown to school, sleep, and stability – in just 4 months. “She’s laughing with her sister again. The scary thoughts are gone.”
The Mitochondria Recovery Guide for Parents of Children in Crisis
Mitochondria can move between cells to help heal. For kids with autism, PANDAS, PANS, or Long COVID, mitochondria stuck in survival mode means the body can’t repair or recover.
Anthony’s journey – a happier tummy and the beginnings of speech
Six-year-old Anthony is an autistic boy who came to Brainstorm Health with delayed speech, constipation and intense vocal stimming. His parents were anxious to help their son overcome his challenges.
