Hallucinations. Sleep paralysis. Excessive daytime sleepiness. Jenny Lee-Gilmore was diagnosed with Type 1 narcolepsy at 21 — seven years after she first went to a doctor about her symptoms. This is ...
Wake up and go to sleep The irony of these two narcolepsy drugs that work to normalise the sleep-wake cycle is that they have to be taken twice per night. Patients have the first dose before they ...
Although there's no cure for narcolepsy, you can treat it with medication or lifestyle changes depending on the severity. Neurostimulants are the most common type of medication and help people ...
I struggled for a long time before I was diagnosed with narcolepsy. I had lots of blood work. I had lots of medications. I think the biggest struggle was the inability to do things when other ...
A narcolepsy service dog can warn you that an episode is coming, wake you afterward, get help if you’re hurt, and fetch medications and other supplies. They can also give you lots of emotional ...