Digital Health vs. Digital TherapeuticsTechnology is now a common way to deliver healthcare. Digital health products help prevent, diagnose, or manage chronic conditions. Devices range from...reactionscomments
A Purpose That MattersI believe everything in life happens for a reason, particularly those experiences we wish we could avoid. Advocacy for me is sharing...reactions16comments
How Narcolepsy Leads to Disenfranchised GriefWhen we are diagnosed with narcolepsy, there is a common mixture of feelings that arise. It is incredibly validating to know that...reactions4comments
What the Narcissism Epidemic Means for People With Narcolepsy: Part 2According to The Narcissism Epidemic by Jean M. Twenge, PH.D. and W. Keith Campbell, PH.D., the narcissism epidemic in the United States...reactionscomments
Somewhere We BelongLet me begin by stating that I truly am proud to belong to this community. I have many friends who live with...reactions2comments
Narcolepsy and 'Mosquitos' Part 2: Everyday Phrases That Can Feel Like MicroaggressionsIn part one of this series, I looked into microaggressions and the things that people commonly say to me regarding my narcolepsy...reactions9comments
What the Narcissism Epidemic Means for People With Narcolepsy: Part 1Surely you’ve heard of the obesity epidemic. However, have you heard of the narcissism epidemic? According to The Narcissism Epidemic by Jean...reactionscomments
More Than Just TiredNarcolepsy is so much more than just being tired. A lot of people with narcolepsy have to take medication to help them...reactions2comments
International Travel With NarcolepsyTravel excites me for 2 main reasons: the anticipation of new adventures and the joy of seeing familiar faces. Travelling can be...reactions3comments
I'm a Dreamer, and That Is My StrengthImagine if a TV show production team had to come up with loads of new material every day for the length of...reactions2comments
Narcolepsy and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactions2comments
Narcolepsy and 'Mosquitos’ Part 1: Everyday Phrases That Can Sting When You Have NarcolepsyHaving narcolepsy is a daily struggle. One of the less often spoken-about difficulties can come in the form of ableist microaggressions. A...reactions6comments
Living With Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Tips for Managing Excessive Daytime SleepinessThe main symptom of idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). This can make it hard to carry out basic tasks...reactionscomments
Arizonan Summers Make My Narcolepsy UnlivableI’ve lived in Arizona for my entire life. The dry, baking heat has enveloped me since I was a child. Just like...reactions6comments
School AccommodationsGetting accommodations for school can be hard unless you have a concrete diagnosis. When I was in high school and even middle...reactions5comments
Wash, Rinse, and Repeat: Adaptation and RoutinesSometimes life feels like an endless repeat cycle that starts and ends at the same point. I can hear the little voice...reactions3comments
The American Dream Is a LieI grew up in a suburban neighborhood in the United States. My father is the hardest working person I know, and yet...reactions7comments
Flights, Medication, and NarcolepsyTraveling has never been something that I enjoy. Well, I enjoy the destination, but the journey getting there sucks. As a child...reactions2comments
Narcolepsy.Sleep-Disorders.net Celebrates 1 Year!Happy 1-year anniversary to our community! Narcolepsy.Sleep-Disorders.net launched in June 2020, and it has been an amazing ride. None of this would...reactionscomments
Narcolepsy and ComorbiditiesIt has been said that people with narcolepsy often have comorbidities, which means someone has the presence of one or more additional...reactions4comments
