Explaining Narcolepsy to OthersSharing a chronic diagnosis with others often feels scary. A narcolepsy diagnosis brings added challenges. Many people do not understand narcolepsy. Others...reactions7comments
Fighting for Narcolepsy Medication CoverageHave you ever had to prove to insurance that your narcolepsy medication is worth covering? This is unfortunately a common issue that...reactionscomments
I'm Proud of You“I’m proud of you,” my friend said, smiling. And my stomach dropped. I’d taken extra stimulants, four caffeine pills, and two cups...reactions7comments
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor When You Are Newly DiagnosedIt is often hard to know what to ask – or even where to begin – when you have questions about a...reactionscomments
6 Ways Narcolepsy Has Affected My Mental HealthNarcolepsy is a condition for which there is no cure. This means that those of us who have it will live with...reactions4comments
4 Ways Narcolepsy Can Impact Your Sex LifeNarcolepsy can have an impact on many different aspects of your life, including your sex life. If narcolepsy is affecting your sexual...reactionscomments
A Journey Navigating Life Without MedicationI don't even remember how long I've been without medication. I remember thinking about how important it was to me and how...reactions1comment
International Narcolepsy OutreachAs a person living with narcolepsy, I often feel the pressure of loneliness that comes along with living with a rare disease...reactionscomments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
How TED Talks Helped Me Cope With NarcolepsyIn my journey with narcolepsy, TED Talks have been a beacon of inspiration, not just as a source of information but as...reactionscomments
Woes of Narcolepsy Nightly Binge-EatingBinge eating is a complicated issue with many possible sources of cause, from psychological to neurochemical. New medications are being developed that...reactions1comment
Join the Conversation: 5 Forums on the Challenges of Getting Diagnosed With NarcolepsyThe forums section of Narcolepsy.Sleep-Disorders.net has been a place to read conversations, start discussions, and connect with others about narcolepsy. These forums...reactionscomments
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Coping With a New DiagnosisReceiving a new medical diagnosis can be shocking. Developing positive coping strategies can help you take back some control. Here are some...reactionscomments
7 Techniques I Use To Avoid Sleep ParalysisIf you’ve experienced sleep paralysis, you most likely know how terrifying these experiences can be. They can range from seeing disturbing entities...reactions4comments
How I Combat Brain Fog: Part 2This article is the second installment of a 2-part series. Read Part 1 here!Brain fog is a major symptom of narcolepsy. It...reactions4comments
When Sleep Becomes Scary: Narcolepsy and NightmaresNightmares, as anyone knows, can be pretty scary. Luckily, they tend to occur mostly in childhood and only happen on rare occasions...reactions26comments
Concentrating With Narcolepsy Is Harder Than It LooksI started an article last week, and it has taken me 3 sessions and one redo to complete! So I decided my...reactions10comments
Exploring Advocacy AvenuesAs a person with narcolepsy, it’s important for me to find accessible ways to advocate for our community. As a person with...reactionscomments
Frankincense: A Natural Aid for NarcolepsyThe frankincense tree has been on the planet for a really long time. One of its most notable acknowledgments is that the...reactionscomments
