Skin and Body Temperature and NarcolepsyNarcolepsy can be a difficult condition where people experience both daytime and nighttime symptoms connected to waking up and falling asleep. Daytime symptoms can include excessive sleepiness and sudden muscle... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
You Aren’t Lazy! You Have Narcolepsy!I can fall asleep within minutes of laying down and struggle to stay motivated throughout my day. If you come to my house, it’s possible that you might find me... By Keeley Lange2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Scrolling for EnergyAs I grow another year older, I feel my sleepiness getting stronger. I look back on my younger years and wonder how I was able to take 5 college courses... By Christina Christensen3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with narcolepsy. New here? We invite you to explore what... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Half Asleep but Still DreamingEach day that I live with narcolepsy, I am learning how to better describe so many of the bizarre symptoms that I experience on a day to day basis. The... By Judy Ferguson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments23 comments
Narcolepsy Changes Across the LifespanDifferent life stages can have an effect on medical conditions. This includes narcolepsy. Life changes can mean new symptoms, changes to medicines, and different ways of managing your illness. Here... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
School and Narcolepsy: Tips for StudentsBeing diagnosed with narcolepsy can feel overwhelming, particularly when faced with managing narcolepsy and academic success at school. Fortunately, there are ways to help make the process feel possible. Here... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual care. Whether you have been using telehealth for... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Social Distancing Spurs Telehealth SurgeThe technology needed for virtual healthcare has been around for decades. But virtual care has not been widely used in the United States until recently. The recent public health emergency... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Why Participate in a Clinical Trial?Medical research often uses clinical trials in order to find new information about diseases and treatments. Clinical trials are studies that evaluate medical, surgical, or behavioral intervention. It is often... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How to Monitor Your Health with At-Home DevicesAt-home monitoring can help you better manage chronic health conditions. It can also aid in your recovery after medical procedures. Using this technology, you can regularly record your health data... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Privacy Concerns When Going VirtualTelehealth has become a popular way to see a doctor. Today, you can get many health services remotely. And, some studies show you may get better care at a lower... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How Do I Find Virtual Health Services?It can be overwhelming to figure out how to find telehealth services, especially if you do not already have a doctor. But many companies offer a range of virtual health... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A Look at the Services Virtual Care OffersTelehealth or virtual care can be used to access many different types of health services. To get started, talk to your doctor to find out which virtual services are right... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Preparing for a Virtual Visit with Your DoctorVisiting your doctor online is a great way to get healthcare if you are not able to go in person. You can get medical advice, visual assessments, treatments, or update... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor OnlineTelehealth is a virtual service that lets patients interact with a healthcare professional online. This lets doctors and patients connect without being in the same room, or even the same... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Clinical Trial TerminologyThere are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
COVID-19 Updates, April 7: Face Coverings, Testing, & MedicationsIt is common to feel overwhelmed about COVID-19: so much information changing day-to-day. Here are some of the important COVID-19 stories that may be applicable to people living with one... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
In America: What's That?Are you 1 of the thousands of people dealing with narcolepsy in the United States? We know how much narcolepsy can affect your life – and we want to hear... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Sleep Disorders Community Giveaway Terms and ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for Sleep Disorder Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. The [Thanks... By Editorial Team 10 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments