Take the Person Before Patient SurveyThe Person Before Patient Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! What makes us the people we are? Living with...reactionscomments
The Responsibility of AwarenessThis article may be an unpopular point of view, as most people I have met so far have usually supported an opposing...reactions8comments
Tips for Hiking With NarcolepsyFrom winding vegetation-strewn trails to black-topped paved paths, hiking can look a lot different to many different types of people. What does...reactions4comments
Not Contagious, Yet Not WellA few weeks ago, my son was really tired even though he just woke up. I had fears that this was going...reactions2comments
My Narcolepsy Is Not an Excuse, It Is My RealitySomething I would hear quite often growing up is that I was making things up, or I was just lazy and didn’t...reactions3comments
Narcolepsy Imagined as a Trickster GodIt’s early Monday morning and you’re late to work. You’re sitting in the front seat of your car and the engine sputters...reactions2comments
More Than Just SleepMost people's first experience of narcolepsy is what is presented in movies or TV shows, the narcoleptic character falling into a deep...reactions2comments
Dating With NarcolepsyDating with narcolepsy can be pretty tough, especially in today’s world. With all that is going on right now in the world...reactions3comments
Preventing Narcolepsy BurnoutIt is only 12 PM and I am dog-tired. I could cry right now. I started my day 3 and a half...reactionscomments
Cataplexy and the Privilege of EmotionsCataplexy is potentially the symptom I resent most. And in my opinion, one of the most underrated symptoms of narcolepsy. Many people...reactions18comments
Exploring New Hobbies With Narcolepsy: Movie Theatres and GamingNarcolepsy type 1 consists of a variety of symptoms that make participating in life difficult. Throughout my diagnosis journey, I’ve learned to...reactions19comments
We Sleep More Than We're Awake2020 was a challenging year. It felt like the whole world was a type 1 narcoleptic off their medication: out of control...reactions5comments
Tips for Choosing the Right Sleep CenterHas your doctor decided you need a sleep study for your sleep disorder? Are you not sure about where you should go?...reactions1comment
Stress and TestsFor those of you who read my previous articles, you know that I have been in firefighter one class and was getting...reactions10comments
Finding CommunityLet me start by saying, without the online narcolepsy community that I have found, I would not be where I am today...reactions2comments
Summer Sleep: Overheated and ExhaustedAs I was growing up, I always had a bit of a weird chip on my shoulder about living in Australia. My...reactions7comments
Living With Narcolepsy Isn't Always EasyLiving with narcolepsy isn’t always easy. With it being an invisible illness, often people look at me and think everything is normal...reactions4comments
Meet Our Advocate - Bella KilmartinAt Narcolepsy.Sleep-Disorders.net, we are thankful for our amazing advocates who share their experiences of living with narcolepsy. In our advocate spotlight interview...reactions8comments
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
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