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| Narcolepsy??? |
Narcolepsy is excessive overwhelming day time sleepiness no matter how much you slept the night before. It feels like the fatigue you would feel if you had been deprived of sleep for 3 or 4 days. ... |
| Narcolepsy? |
Call your doctor and make an appointment. They can diagnose you properly. ... |
| Narcolepsy?? |
Narcolepsy is not a fatal disorder in itself. Narcolepsy has a great impact on functionability. Due to the excessive sleepiness, narcoleptics may fall asleep while driving and that is sometimes fa... |
| Questions about people with narcolepsy? |
"a nap is only nice when it's a luxury, not a necessity."
provigil is the only one actually made for narcolepsy, and it often has the least amount of side-effects (like crashing o... |
| Question about Narcolepsy? |
hard to say. i slept for 22 hrs straight once, and could easily sleep thru alarms on any given day. but there are other symptoms that generally go along with narcolepsy: sleep attacks (usually last... |
| Does anyone here know anything about hypokalemia and sleep narcolepsy? |
HYPOkalemia=decreased levels of potassium in the blood.
HYPERkalemia=increased levels of potassium in the blood.
Muscle weakness, nausea, diarrhea and cardiac(heart) problems are associated with ... |
| Does this sound like narcolepsy? |
It could be, but most likely not. Narcolepsy does not follow a pattern, it usually happen randomly. It sounds like she's just taking a nap. She should be taking medicine for it if she reall... |
| Is sleep apnia and narcolepsy the same thing, and are both intrically linked with a very bad snoring problem? |
Definitions
Narcolepsy: A disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable, though often brief, attacks of deep sleep, sometimes accompanied by paralysis and hallucinations.
sleep apnea: A ... |
| I was just diagnosed with Narcolepsy. I have some questions.? |
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| Is narcolepsy a disease or a disorder? |
I don't think narcolepsy is a disease, because I'm pretty sure it won' kill you. It seems more like a mental disorder, like turret's syndrome. I could definitely be wrong though... |
| Do people with narcolepsy have a hard time waking up? |
I am 65 years old and have had Narcolepsy since I was 14 years old. I have never had a problem waking up. However I understand that some people do depending on the severity of the disorder.
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| Narcolepsy questions???/? |
Narcolepsy is a sleep disturbance ailment. People experience several breaks in their sleep at night, and have difficulty staying awake in the daytime. When they nap in the daytime they enter REM sl... |
| Narcolepsy/ insomnia?? |
I BET STRESS RELATED INSOMNIA ... |
| Coping with narcolepsy.? |
Provigil is FDA approved for narcolepsy, so, evetually, your insurance company HAS to cave.
On a different note, Provigil is designed to just keep you aware while you are on it. You should talk... |
| About Narcolepsy...? |
Yes, it is possible, they just don't remember it...my ex son-in-law does it. With him he does not remember how he got from one place to the other. He's not even aware that he fell asleep... |
| Mild Narcolepsy? |
I am a narcoleptic, and while I haven't looked into the government/military job restrictions, I know that narcoleptics are protected under the americans with disabilities act, so technically y... |
| I found out that I have narcolepsy, but what are the treatments for it besides medication? |
Home Care Tips for Narcolepsy:
There are several things you can do at home to help improve the symptoms of narcolepsy and include the following:
Maintain a regular sleep schedule. Many people h... |
| Narcolepsy--What are the symptoms and is there help?? |
I have narcolepsy. Other answers have given you a lot of technical info. I'll give you some info based on my personal experiences.
Yes, there is help. Antidepressants will make the bad drea... |
| Narcolepsy and Provigil? |
Medications take some time to become effective, and sometimes take a little getting used to. Take 4 Omega 3 fish oil supplements, daily, replacing 2 of them with cod liver oil supplements, or a tea... |
| Narcolepsy let me ..? |
my mom has it, narcolepsy is so misunderstood so I feel for ya. ... |
| Narcolepsy? Anyone have an idea? |
I work in the sleep field. And narcolepsy patient tend to start showing signs in their adolescent and teen years and then progress, just as you did. Hallucinations at the onset or upon waking of ... |
| Narcolepsy and ritlan? |
ive heard it works alright, i dont have any personal experience with it though. talk to your doctor about it, he/she may have other patients with the problem ... |
| Is adderall more for ADD or Narcolepsy? |
Ritalin and Adderall are to treat both. Ritalin seemed to lift my mood some which was a desirable secondary effect.
Adderall is made up of Dexedrine salts and Dexedrine made me grumpy (only too... |
| Contact Lenses and Narcolepsy? |
there are some soft contact lenses that can be worn while sleeping. I don't know if my husbands are approved for this, but he sleeps with his in all the time and has no problems. Be honest wi... |
| Any one have Narcolepsy/Cataplexy or know someone with these disorders? |
That person who posted above is wrong.
Go to www.talkaboutsleep.com and www.sleepnet.com, there is a ton of information on narcolepsy.
I have it too and it took 21 yrs to diagnose. Now you kn... |
| What exactly is Narcolepsy? |
As a mental health professional with 20+ years experience, I have to tell you two things. One is that, in my "not-so-humble" opinion, I think the last three of your first four answers ar... |
| Sleep Paralysis and Narcolepsy....? |
narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by many different symptoms.
sleep paralysis is when you are technically awake and yet you can't move anything for several minutes.
sleep para... |
| The cause for narcolepsy? |
I have several experience for narcopsy.
The website ... |
| A question on narcolepsy? |
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| Why is narcolepsy so commonly mistaken for epilepsy? |
It is not really narcolepsy itself that is mistaken for epilepsy, but a symptom called cataplexy that is mistaken. Cataplexy is a disorder that is triggered by strong emotions causes someone to mu... |
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