Fill in the blank: The hardest thing about living with narcolepsy is ___________.What is the hardest thing about living with narcolepsy? Share your answers below!...Reactions0reactionsComments77 repliesCoping
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
Being able to clean one room at a time. I'm wondering if many of you deal with this issue... I can't stay focused on one room. I begin to clean up kitchen, but before I can start, I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsCoping
switching providers and not having medication for over 30 daysI am switching providers for the treatment of my Narcolepsy and my old provider didn't give me any refills on meds so I haven't had them in over 30 days...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesCopingHealthcare TeamPrescription Medication
Narcolepsy and PregnancyHas anyone else found that their symptoms are exacerbated while pregnant? Usually, my paralysis/hallucinating state only last for 10 seconds to a minute at most. Lately i have been stuck...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingSymptomsSleep Paralysis
Falling asleep and falling downEvery night no matter how I try to stay awake while heading to the bathroom or sitting on the toilet, I fall asleep. I have put a hole in my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingTips & AdviceService Dog
FeaturedPre-DiagnosisHello everyone, I am suspected to have narcolepsy. I've been to doctors and a neurologist who all agree with this assumption. Currently I'm waiting to be transferred into a sleep...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingNewly Diagnosed
How to manage narcolepsy in collegeManaging school, social life and narcolepsy in college....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & AdviceCopingFriends & Family
RepeatingI'm in a large circle of people introducing myself and answering a question, everyone has the same response however, mine is opposite. By the time they get to me, I'm...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAwarenessCoping
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