Suddenly falling asleep mid-sentence, while driving or even passing out without warning is a common scene of comic relief in sitcoms, but … [Read more...] about #AlwaysSleepy: The Biggest Myths About Narcolepsy
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13 Things You Should Know About Narcolepsy
According to Narcolepsy Network, a national non-profit corporation for individuals with Narcolepsy, their families and friends, and … [Read more...] about 13 Things You Should Know About Narcolepsy
Can You Suddenly Develop Narcolepsy?
It is estimated that anywhere from 135,000 to 200,000 people in the United States have narcolepsy. Symptoms often start in childhood, … [Read more...] about Can You Suddenly Develop Narcolepsy?
Health Tip: Guiding Your Child’s Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a lifelong disorder in which a person experiences abnormal sleep patterns where they fall asleep suddenly and most often at … [Read more...] about Health Tip: Guiding Your Child’s Narcolepsy
#AlwaysSleepy: The Difference Between Type 1 & Type 2 Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder that makes you feel overwhelmingly tired. Symptoms may include excessive daytime sleepiness, … [Read more...] about #AlwaysSleepy: The Difference Between Type 1 & Type 2 Narcolepsy
7 Lifestyle Adjustments to Ease Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy impacts nearly 1 in every 2,000 people in the United States and studies have found that African American patients with narcolepsy … [Read more...] about 7 Lifestyle Adjustments to Ease Narcolepsy
Gene Might Be Linked to Sleep Disorder Narcolepsy
The medical condition that causes people to become excessively sleepy and even lapse into sleep involuntarily could be linked to a … [Read more...] about Gene Might Be Linked to Sleep Disorder Narcolepsy
Narcoleptic? Here’s 4 Warning Signs That You May Be
According to the Division of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School, everyone with narcolepsy has some sort of daytime sleepiness … [Read more...] about Narcoleptic? Here’s 4 Warning Signs That You May Be
Narcolepsy and Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
Narcolepsy can be a scary thought on its own, but if you throw being pregnant into the mix it can come with a plethora of concerns, risks, … [Read more...] about Narcolepsy and Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
Sleep Disorders
At least 40 million Americans each year suffer from chronic, long-term sleep disorders each year, and an additional 20 million experience … [Read more...] about Sleep Disorders
Understanding Narcolepsy: Hypnagogic Hallucinations
Narcolepsy involves many aspects and side effects. One in which is described as hypnagogic hallucinations that can seem so real, individuals … [Read more...] about Understanding Narcolepsy: Hypnagogic Hallucinations
Can Narcolepsy Drugs Be Addictive?
A drug used to treat narcolepsy is increasingly being taken to sharpen mental skills, but researchers now report troubling evidence that it … [Read more...] about Can Narcolepsy Drugs Be Addictive?