Narcolepsy mislabeled Some people are misdiagnosed with other health conditions before they finally learn those symptoms are actually due to narcolepsy. With the correct diagnosis and treatment, they find their other diagnoses...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
FeaturedHave you ever been diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia?Have you been diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia (IH)? Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a chronic sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness. You can find more information about this condition on...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDaytime sleepinessDiagnosis
troble with getting diagnosisThe following youtube video is my experience with seeking a diagnosis for the symptoms I have For over 12 years I was back and forth to doctors begging for help...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Doctors disagree on diagnosis, medication anxietyLast year I had a sleep study and sleep latency test done to investigate my excessive daytime sleepiness. The sleep study was normal, and the sleep latency test showed normal...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingDaytime sleepinessDiagnosis
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
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
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
Diagnosis of HypersomniaHi all, (I wanted to post this as a different discussion, but this is really a follow-up/update on my initial question found here: https://narcolepsy.sleep-disorders.net/forums/does-your-daily-schedule-affect-narcolepsy-symptoms#reply-164293.) My sleep study has been completed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedCoping
Cannabis and Narcolepsy?First off, I don't have an official narcolepsy diagnosis. I have been suffering from sleep problems on and off for about 20 years now, though. When it's bad, it's really...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMedical MarijuanaTreatmentDiagnosis
Severe Sleep Apnoea & tests for other sleep issuesI thought I was coming to the end of my 2-3 year journey of testing etc. thinking I had ME/CFS, although now I'm being referred for other neuro/Sleep tests. Could...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis