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Narcolepsy is a neurological condition most characterized by Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS), episodes of sleep and disorder of REM or rapid eye movement sleep. It is a kind of dyssomnia. Symptoms of narcolepsy The main characteristic of narcolepsy is overwhelming excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), even after adequate nighttime sleep. A person with narcolepsy is likely to become drowsy or to fall asleep, often at inappropriate times and places. Daytime naps may occur with or without ...
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Resources
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- Ask NOAH About: Stimulant Medicines Fact Sheet (New York Online Access to Health, The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center (NOAH))
- Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep (Cleveland Clinic)
- Brain Basics: Understanding Sleep (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS)
- Common Sleep Disorders: An Overview (Cleveland Clinic)
- Daytime sleepiness (MayoClinic)
- Frequently Asked Questions - Narcolepsy (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Living with Narcolepsy (National Sleep Foundation)
- Narcolepsy (Cleveland Clinic)
- Narcolepsy (National Women's Health Information Center)
- Narcolepsy (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
- Narcolepsy (National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute)
- Narcolepsy (Cleveland Clinic)
- Narcolepsy Fact Sheet (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
- Treating Narcolepsy with Diet Restrictions (Holistic Online)
- Treating Narcolepsy with Lifestyle changes (Holistic Online)
- Treating Narcolepsy with Melatonin and 5-HTP (Holistic Online)
- Treating Narcolepsy with Nutritional therapy (Holistic Online)
- Work-site Accommodations for Individuals with Sleep Disorder (Job Accommodation Network)

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