Narcolepsy and Health-Related AnxietyBefore I started experiencing symptoms of narcolepsy, my health was pretty good. I'd only been to the doctor a handful of times...reactions2comments
I Thought Home Buying Was Supposed to Be Fun!I have always wanted to be a homeowner. To be honest, I never thought it would happen for me. My narcolepsy has...reactions2comments
My Narcolepsy Service Dog Was Turned AwayThunder cracked above my head. I watched the trees as they shivered in response. A light drizzle misted my face as I...reactions3comments
The Art of Making Sourdough With NarcolepsyHave you ever tried making bread from your own homemade sourdough starter? A sourdough starter utilizes yeasts that work much more slowly...reactions4comments
The Benefits of Facing Your Fears: Starting a BlogWill Smith once said, “The best things in life are on the other side of fear.” This was a lesson I learned...reactions4comments
Can You Have a Chronic Illness and Believe in the Word of God?This world is not perfect. It is filled with sadness, loneliness, and sickness. Sometimes I want to use this as a reason...reactions3comments
Holistic Narcolepsy Remedies: Part 2The word holistic is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as “characterized by comprehension of the parts of something as intimately interconnected and...reactions1comment
Having Narcolepsy Is a Full-Time Job: Narcolepsy in the WorkplaceThink back on your longest week at work. Maybe you worked 40 hours, or maybe you worked more. Maybe you had a...reactions8comments
Scrolling for EnergyAs I grow another year older, I feel my sleepiness getting stronger. I look back on my younger years and wonder how...reactions5comments
Take the Managing Treatment and Medication SurveyThe Managing Treatment and Medication Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Treatment is a big part of managing a...reactionscomments
Meditating With My Body: Yoga and NarcolepsyA typical Sunday afternoon often finds me shaking and sweating over my yoga mat, trying to focus simultaneously on my breath and...reactions6comments
A Crazy Story: It All Started With a HallucinationHave you ever had anyone think that you were truly crazy? I have. And these days, it's something I experience on a...reactions6comments
My Personal Awareness CelebrationThis month I celebrate my birthday, but not only do I celebrate the day my mother presented me to the world, it...reactions4comments
I Love You, but Will You Return to Work Please?I would like to begin by saying I love my husband! He is my best friend and soulmate. We hardly ever squabble...reactions3comments
Finding the Right Doctor (Part 2): Making the SwitchThis article is the second of a series. Be sure to check out Part 1, Finding the Right Doctor: What Poor Care...reactionscomments
Finding the Right Doctor (Part 1): What Poor Care Looks LikeI’m sure a lot of women will agree that we don’t always get fair treatment from doctors. Many times our concerns are...reactionscomments
Acceptance, Forgiveness, and LossI want to share something very personal with all of you. It has taken me many years of soul searching to learn...reactions1comment
Working SacrificeIt may sound strange, but my biggest fear in relation to my narcolepsy...is having my professionalism called into question. This may not...reactions9comments
If Cats Could TalkMy name is DJ Bwoga, and I am a Russian blue mixed cat. Kerly adopted me in December 2017. When I would...reactions3comments
Hiking With Narcolepsy: Managing Symptoms on the TrailA forest of greens and browns surrounds me. Dirt crunches beneath my boots. My German Shepherd service dog is happily pulling me...reactions4comments