Tag: orexin deficiency

When Joy Makes Your Knees Buckle: Understanding Intense Emotions Causing Cataplectic Episodes

When Joy Makes Your Knees Buckle: Understanding Intense Emotions Causing Cataplectic Episodes

What if I told you that laughing at a joke could literally drop you to the ground—fully conscious, unable to move?

The Role of Sleep Hygiene in Managing Narcolepsy Symptoms Behaviorally

The Role of Sleep Hygiene in Managing Narcolepsy Symptoms Behaviorally

Sleep hygiene won’t cure your narcolepsy—but this overlooked complementary approach could be the difference between barely surviving and actually living your life.

Understanding the Correlation Between Sleep Architecture and Narcolepsy Biomarkers: What Your Sleep Patterns Reveal

Understanding the Correlation Between Sleep Architecture and Narcolepsy Biomarkers: What Your Sleep Patterns Reveal

Your brain is broadcasting distress signals every night through your sleep patterns—and most doctors miss them for an average of 8-10 years.

The Hidden Connection: How Sugar Intake Dramatically Impacts Narcolepsy Severity

The Hidden Connection: How Sugar Intake Dramatically Impacts Narcolepsy Severity

What if the “healthy” sugar substitute you’re using to manage narcolepsy is secretly aging your brain 1.6 years faster?