What Are Validated Health Surveys and Why Does unhide® Use Them?

If you’ve ever checked in for a doctor’s appointment, you’ve probably been asked to complete a short questionnaire before seeing your healthcare provider. You may have answered questions like: Over the last two weeks, how often have you felt nervous, anxious, or on edge? How often have you had little interest or pleasure in doing […]
Serotonin: A Gut Feeling It’s More Than a Neurotransmitter
If you’re struggling with Long COVID, POTS, ME/CFS, or any lingering post-viral illness, you’ve probably felt like your body has been hijacked due to extreme exhaustion, brain fog, and strangely “off” in ways doctors sometimes struggle to explain. Could a hidden piece of the puzzle be something as fundamental as serotonin? Not the serotonin in […]
Advancing Understanding of PANS and PANDAS Through Research

What Is PANDAS/PANS? PANS (Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome) and PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections) are complex conditions in children that can appear very suddenly, often after an infection. Both PANS and PANDAS are defined by obsessive-compulsive symptoms, as well as anxiety, changes in eating, and other neuropsychiatric and physical symptoms. The […]
What Is POTS? An Expert Breakdown by Dr. Satish Raj
Dr. Satish Raj describes what causes POTS and what you can do to limit your orthostatic intolerance.
Microclots in Long COVID: Understanding Their Role in Chronic Inflammation and Neurocognitive Dysfunction

Medical Disclaimer: The information provided here is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Do not start, stop, or change any treatment based on this information without consulting your doctor. Always seek personalized medical care to address your specific health concerns and conditions. Long COVID Microclots […]
A Year of Impact with the Brain Inflammation Collaborative

Bridging the Gap Between Hope & Progress The end of the year is a time for celebration, for family traditions, and for reflection; but for families navigating the complexities of infection-associated chronic illnesses, it can be a season of desperation and stress. Join us in thankful reflection on a year of impact with the Brain […]
Take the Mood and Behavior Questionnaire: Your Neuroimmune Experience Matters

The Mood and Behavior Questionnaire is now live on The unhide® Solve Together Unified Platform! Your lived experience matters, and we’d love to learn from you! The Mood and Behavior Questionnaire (MBQ) is a new research tool created to help us better understand the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral experiences of people experiencing neuroimmune conditions. Many […]
What Helped, What Didn’t: Early Findings from the Brain Inflammation Collaborative’s Treatment Survey

When living with complex, chronic, and/or infection-associated illnesses, identifying and documenting what truly helps—or doesn’t—can be an overwhelming process of trial and error. The Brain Inflammation Collaborative (BIC) launched the What Helped, What Didn’t survey on The unhide® + Solve Together Unified Platform to systematically gather lived-experience data. This short survey asks about treatments that […]
Oxidative Stress in Long COVID and ME/CFS: The Mitochondrial–Peroxisomal Vicious Cycle

Oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction drive fatigue & brain fog in Long COVID and ME/CFS. Discover the peroxisomal vicious cycle + proven ways to boost glutathione, NAC, CoQ10 & Nrf2
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS): Dr. Lawrence Afrin Reveals Genetic Causes, Symptoms & Comorbidities

Medical Disclaimer: The information provided here is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Do not start, stop, or change any treatment based on this information without consulting your doctor. Always seek personalized medical care to address your specific health concerns and conditions. A Deeper Understanding […]