Depression Difficult to decide if l am depressed or it’s just my narcolepsy ( type 1) I am retired , 74 this august , have lots to do all which don’t...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDepression
Caffeine, Limping, and Narcolepsy SxHowdy! First time poster here! I couldn't find a useful answer anywhere through traditional search terms, and as of current I'm just not sure the literature on Narcolepsy addresses my...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTips & AdviceCataplexyCoping
Paddle board safety?I just read a post about someone that drowned because of not using a life vest. I always paddle with someone else and I wear a necklace with a large...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesExerciseCataplexyTips & Advice
NapHi I was wondering. Are the medication helping you to stay a wake the whole day or do most of you have to fall a sleep during the day, I...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCopingDaytime sleepiness
Are people with narcolepsy more creative?Has anyone ever felt that they are more creative because of narcolepsy? How do you express your creativity?...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesCoping
Cooking with NarcolepsyDoes anyone avoid cooking altogether? I have gotten to the point where I only use devices that are timed because I fear I will burn the house down using the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiet & NutritionCoping
Narcolepsy and ApathySince my retirement and getting out of the 'rat race', I find I have lost interest in doing anything other than sitting in my recliner and napping and reading. I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Sleep/fatigue attack after eatingHello, I am new in here. I am thankful and beyond relieved to find this community! So I have experienced some sleep attack/fainted/unconscious, or maybe cataplexy, after eating any kind...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesCataplexy
Narcolepsy and PTSDHas anybody dealt with or know somebody who has Narcolepsy and PTSD? Im 21 as of now, i was diagnosed with narcolepsy at 16, and was just diagnosed with chronic...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisMental Health
FeaturedFeeling Like a FraudAnyone else feel this way sometimes? Like you don't have an actual medical problem, you're actually just lazy and undisciplined? I've been on max-dose stimulants for so long that my...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesFriends & FamilyMental HealthCoping