Narcolepsy Helped Me Find Something I Love to DoNarcolepsy has become a huge part of my life in many ways. One of the most recent ways is the program I...reactions2comments
Still Trying to Accept My LimitsYes! I finally got Jury Duty! I have never been selected before, and it finally happened: I was given the opportunity to...reactions2comments
3 Ways to Maintain Healthy Boundaries with NarcolepsyNarcolepsy can be physically limiting in many ways. Whether it is sleep attacks or cataplexy, narcolepsy symptoms are chronic. These symptoms also...reactions4comments
The Grief of Loss and NarcolepsyThis isn’t the first funeral nor the last one I have been to, but it seems one thing I have become more...reactions2comments
The Reality of AdvocacyThere are many things I love about being a narcolepsy advocate. When I was first diagnosed with narcolepsy, I took on all...reactions7comments
My Top 7 Narcolepsy BlogsI’ve always been an extremely curious person and can spend hours on the internet simply searching for random things that interest me...reactions4comments
The Longest Day of My LifeOne year ago I went abroad for the first time in my life to visit my brother in Sweden. Due to COVID-19...reactions4comments
"Running Out of Medication" AnxietyAt the moment, I have no specific doctor to support me with my narcolepsy. Having recently moved to another country, I once...reactions9comments
Living Sustainably Is Complicated With NarcolepsyYesterday I was perusing the colorful aisles at my local grocery store. It wasn’t until I reached the checkout line that I...reactionscomments
How Brain Fog Affects My Daily LifeHaving brain fog makes things really difficult on a daily basis. It’s not something that just comes and goes; it is something...reactions18comments
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
A Letter to My Younger SelfDear younger self, There’s so much I have to say to you that I’m not even sure where to begin. Right now...reactions3comments
If Sleep Is So Important, Why Is the Impact of Narcolepsy So Overlooked?We are always being told about the importance of sleep by health professionals and in the media. One example comes from the...reactions7comments
Fine-Tune Your Narcolepsy SymptomsBesides any medication a doctor can prescribe you, you can do some things yourself to fine-tune your narcolepsy symptoms. The following lists...reactions4comments
Finding My TribeBack in 2020, during the famous pandemic of COVID-19, something wonderful was about to start: something that would change the lives of...reactions5comments
“Do You Consider Yourself to Be a Disabled Person?”"Do you consider yourself to be a disabled person?" Unfortunately for me, I could answer this in 2 different ways: No, I...reactions13comments
A Love Letter to My BedThank you for supporting me. Truly, you do. I spend most of my time swaddled beneath your sheets. My bones press into...reactionscomments
When I Grow Up"What do you want to be when you grow up?" I've always questioned whether it's wrong to ask young kids this question...reactions4comments
How My Diagnosis Helped My GPAIt is interesting how being diagnosed with narcolepsy has significantly improved my GPA. I began my undergraduate career in 2013. I was...reactions3comments
3 Life-Changing Lessons I've LearnedI learned early on 3 very important lessons that I carry with me to this day, and they have helped me not...reactions6comments
