How Diagnosis Affected My RelationshipAt 24 years of age, I decided to embark on a new adventure by leaving my life in the United Kingdom and...reactions2comments
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
Holistic Narcolepsy Remedies: Part 3 – Equine TherapyHolistic therapies have been around for centuries. I currently utilize holistic therapies in addition to the Western medication I need to adequately...reactionscomments
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
Bonfire Tales: Stories of DisabilityMy name is Tatiana and I have type 1 narcolepsy. I recently moved into an adorable pine-paneled studio in the White Mountains...reactionscomments
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
My Toxic Relationship With Sleep: A Realistic Portrait of NarcolepsyIn the movies, narcolepsy is depicted as a person falling asleep with their face in their food, or while standing straight up...reactions3comments
Accepting Help and Accommodations for a Hidden DisabilityI struggled during my time at sixth form with narcolepsy. However, I managed to get the grades I needed to go to...reactionscomments
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
Sodium Oxybate Trials, Pediatric Research, and Narcolepsy Comorbidities in the NewsWorld Narcolepsy Day falls annually on September 22. The following news briefs cover recent research of interest to people living with narcolepsy...reactions2comments
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
Top 10 Songs That Inspire MeMusic has always been a true refuge in times of struggle for me. Its ability to enable us to feel understood and...reactions8comments
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
Holistic Narcolepsy Remedies: Part 1For years I attempted to get my life back to the "normal" I had before my narcolepsy onset. My new normal with...reactions2comments
Returning to College (After Being Diagnosed With Narcolepsy)In 2013, I graduated high school and began my college career. I studied music education in hopes of one day becoming a...reactions4comments
Having Narcolepsy and Dealing With Doctors, Pharmacies, and Insurance CompaniesI was diagnosed with narcolepsy in May 2013, and at the time, it was such a relief. I felt as though I...reactions5comments
Narcolepsy Misdiagnosis: Overlapping Symptoms of Mental Health ConditionsContent Note: This article discusses depression and self-injury. If you or a loved one are struggling, consider reading our mental health resources...reactions7comments
Disabled Hikers Are Valid TooA typical Monday morning might find me toeing a rocky trail in the middle of a forest. Unlike working, hiking is something...reactions4comments
