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 repliesDiagnosisDaytime sleepinessSymptoms
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 repliesMental HealthDiagnosis
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 repliesDiagnosisMedical MarijuanaTreatment
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
FeaturedWhat do you think you're life would have been like if you didn't have narcolepsy?I often find myself daydreaming about what my life would have been like if I had never been diagnosed and I wondered if anyone else thought about this too? I...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesWork & EmploymentDiagnosisTips & Advice
Suspected NarcolepsyHello everyone! I have been suspecting I have narcolepsy for a couple of years now and finally began seeking help as falling asleep at my desk is no way to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessDaytime sleepinessDiagnosis
DiagnosisI was born premature 1 pound 9 oz thank God for bringing me thus far. Fast-forward to 2014: Got diagnosed with Narcolepsy without cataplexy but my disorder began with sleep...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Now what?Hello. I was just diagnosed with IH and Narcolepsy II at 41 years old. I have been misdiagnosed so many times, the most recent being ADHD 2 years ago. I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesPrescription MedicationDiagnosis