My first cataplexy injury and my friends didn't show me any comfortI was at an event on the weekend and my cataplexy got me a few times. The last one was particularly bad and I crumpled on the grass right in...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCataplexyFriends & FamilyCoping
FeaturedResources for ParentsIs anyone here a caregiver for a child, teen or other loved one with narcolepsy? How do you manage taking care of someone with narcolepsy? Are there any tips you...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCaregiving
i also have bad insommaafter i get off work and go home. it takes for ever for me go sleep...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesInsomnia
Dexamphetamine UK ??Hi I'm from Wales UK and diagnosed 6 years ago with narcolepsy with cataplexy and idiopathic hypersomnia after misdiagnoses for 34 years initially I was given dexamphetamine but I was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCataplexyNewly DiagnosedPrescription Medication
was diagnosed and managed for 2 years thenI moved. I just got a new sleep disorder specialist. She stated that I do not have the marker (gene) there, for it is highly unlikely I have Narcolepsy. Two...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesDiagnosisSymptomsSleep Study
PainI am new here. I am wondering if muscle or joint pain in different places at different times is at all associated with narcolepsy.?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSymptoms
I want to go to collegeI'm about to be 27, graduated high school with honors, but never went to college or took any of the required tests to go to college. My husband is in...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesWork & EmploymentTips & Advice
Ask Us Anything: With Gabrielle, Iris, Tatiana, and KerlyHey, Narcolepsy community! You've read their amazing articles, you've connected with them through the comments, and now here's your chance to ask them questions! From Tuesday, March 14 - Friday...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesTips & Advice
Does your daily schedule affect narcolepsy symptoms?I have an initial consult booked with a sleep specialist in a couple months because I think I could have narcolepsy type 2...Two months is a lot of time to...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesDaytime sleepinessSymptomsDiagnosis
Daily Narcolepsy ChallengesWhat are some of the biggest challenges you face in managing your narcolepsy on a daily basis? From maintaining a sleep schedule to dealing with medication side effects, what narcolepsy...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms