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...reactions7repliesCopingHealthcare TeamPrescription Medication
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...reactions5repliesCopingDaytime sleepinessDiagnosis
Extreme lethargy, lower concentration and awareness Find right meds, maybe combination of two, desperate to improve my life, it's been many years and I haven't found the right...reactions1replyCopingTreatment
Attending Events With Narcolepsy Going to events can be a challenge without managing a chronic condition. Do you attend shows, conventions or other events with narcolepsy?...reactionsrepliesAwarenessCoping
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...reactions19repliesFriends & FamilyMental HealthCoping
Narcolepsy & FinancesDo you feel that narcolepsy has had an impact on your finances? In what ways (employment changes, increased healthcare costs, etc.)?...reactions9repliesCost
Controlled Medications and Life Expectancy I’m almost 44 and living my entire life with Severe Narcolepsy with Cataplexy has brought me to this question. What as a...reactions5repliesHealthcare TeamPrescription MedicationInsurance & Disability
just started having parasomnia nonsenseA few months ago, i started punching and kicking my wife in my sleep. We've been married for 40 years, narcoleptic for...reactions2repliesDiagnosisDreams
Addressing Narcolepsy MisconceptionsWhat misconceptions about narcolepsy have you had to address with your family and friends? How did you handle it? Share below!...reactions15repliesFriends & FamilyStigma
Paralysis or cataplexyI’ve been taking medication and been diagnosed for narcolepsy for the last year now. The medications are helping almost all symptoms however...reactions2repliesCataplexySleep ParalysisTips & Advice