How do you manage brain fog?Is brain fog one of your narcolepsy symptoms? What are some things that help you cope?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Medication rollercoasterFor some reason none of these medications are working for me. Xyrem made me feel well rested but at night, I had severe stomach aches. I was sleepwalking and hallucinating...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What triggers your cataplexy?What is your biggest cataplexy trigger? Have you found ways to help manage your triggers?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCataplexyTips & Advice
Filing for DisabilityAre there any tips or advice you can give to those who want to file for disability benefits? Have you been through the process and how was it?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesWork & Employment
My Sister Needs Help with Her NarcolepsyMy sister has extreme symptoms of narcolepsy, sudden collapse of muscles, and falling to the ground, the worst of them all is affecting her speech functions. A few months after...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Service dog ?Does anyone have a service dog to help manage symptoms of narcolepsy? What was the profess to get a service dog like? Has it been helpful for you?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Semester off from college?I’ve always been a highly motivated, strong student, but I just cannot keep up with my work anymore due to narcolepsy and the way my stimulant medication exacerbates my already...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCoping
Have you found sunlight to affect your sleep?Have you found sunlight (or the lack thereof) to affect your ability to sleep? For example, during daylight saving time in the summertime when there is a lot more sun...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Shopping with narcolepsy! Do you have any strategies for coping with symptoms?What are your experiences like shopping while living with narcolepsy? Do you have any strategies that make things easier while shopping? Please share with us!...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
FeaturedHow often would you have a "good" day before treatment?I haven't got treatment yet, but it just occured to me that I haven't had a day where I woke up in the morning feeling half decent, and then felt...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptomsDiagnosisDaytime sleepiness