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Narcolepsy And Severely Sleep Deprived
Even though I sleep 9-10 hours a night, my neurologist said that I have been severely sleep deprivation for over a year and it is effecting my memory and cognition to the point of being diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Disorder.. Anyone else?
I’m glad to hear Lumryz is helping. How many milligrams? I tried it but had to stop due to side effects. I was a week on the 4.5mg, I started the 6mg and next day had to go back to 4.5mg. After a… read more
Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For Narcolepsy?
I've been doing pretty well with modafinil, 200 mg, for the last 15 years or so. In addition, I find that doing exercises that stretch my neck, upper back, and shoulders right before bed help head off… read more
Does Anyone On Here Have An At Home Job? It's Been Hard Driving To Work And Staying Awake. Started Wakix So I'm Hoping That Will Help Soon
I have narcolepsy with cataplexy and it's hard to do certain jobs. I have to keep busy constantly
I know the vibes all too well
Does Anyone Know How To Start The Process Of Getting A Service Dog For Narcolepsy?
I had a 110 lb Weimaraner with whom I had an extremely close relationship. He slept with me and went every where I went. Not a service dog but very smart. He woke me up to take care of getting him… read more
Does Anyone Ever Spontaneously Come Out Of This Ever? I’m Just Looking For Any Hope Whatsoever.
Yes, there are cases that have totally recovered. Very uncommon but it does happen.
I Just Want To Find Hope. How Does Somebody Like Me Ever Find A Relationship? I Fear I Will Never Be Worthy Of Having A Good Relationship
Everyone I have ever met with narcolepsy is married. At 79 I have had 2 long marriages myself. Don’t give up. Sometimes it just takes a long time to meet the right person.
I Get Extremely Tired With Narcolepsy After Hard-core Swimming Class As Soon As I Eat Anything After Workout
I run, and with longer runs, I bring glucose tablets or maple syrup. I put a Gatorade like mixture in the water in my camelbak. (Dextrose plus a little salt) . Helps level it out.
Which Meds, Prescription Or Non, Have Worked The Best To Help Lessen The Sleepiness During The Day For You? Same Question, But Cateplexy?
GeorgeW.
How Does Everyone Handle The Appetite Rollercoaster? I’m Not Hungry All Day But Get Hungry In The Evenings.
I take 60 mg of addrrall XR in the mornings just to be able to do any sort of daily activities and some afternoons I have to take a 10 mg adderall tablet just to get through the rest of the day.
Don’t take too many stimulants. I have never taken stimulants, but all the western medicines I have taken can only control the dosage and then the dosage becomes larger and larger. In the past, the… read more
How Do You Guys Get The Most Out Of This Site? I See A Lot Of People Don't Come Online Frequently And I Need Support With The Functionality
This site is very awkward and frustrating to use (for me) and navigate around in, as well as having huge, empty, space filling areas of…really, nothingness. I’m sure whatever professional website… read more
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