Hope it really hot over there, because it is freezing where i live, (Australia) i know that the hot weather makes me more sleepy (if that is possible). I am...
I am not a spouse i have the disorder narcolepsy. I was engaged. Meet the person before diagnosed we were together for 7 years, 4 years before diagnosed. In...
Why do you think you have such bad mood swings? Is it just the narcolepsy or is somthing else going on? Does anyone else have that problem? ... From: Shelley...
Hi.. I'm 27 will be 28 in Feb. Yes I have mood swings and depression also. I have been with my significant other for 10 years soon to be 11. I met him at 17...
i understand getting off the drugs and problems with the doctors. Tried to stop taking drugs for about three months once the doctor found out he told me to...
Mood swings get worse when i don't take medication. as my mother would say after a disagreement " take another pill ". It could be that i'm a virgo which...
Shelley, I don't have mood swings per say. But I do get crabby when I'm tired. I've been known to say to anyone who is bothering me for any reason "go away I'm...
I have mood swings too but I guess everyone learns to control them at their own pace. There's no need for being rude to people no matter how bad you feel. My...
Hey everyone, I'm going to be leaving the list... Thanks to this list (really, thanks.) I recieved a tip-off on a suggestion for a diagnosis... after...
Hi 29, I'm 33 (Kerry)...I was dx'd 2 years ago with Narcolepsy. I'm pretty certain I have had it since my late teens though. As for dealing...one day at a...
Kerry Mack
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Aug 3, 2003 2:58 am
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welcome 29... Narcolepsy is very hard to deal with. For all whom have panic disorder (axienty attacks) and N sorry to say but there is no med that will work....
Howdy BB, I was diagnosed with narcolepsy at 30. My hallmark symptom is cataplexy. I started having attacks around age 15/16. The mean time to diagnosis for...
I'm 67, and I remember having narcoleptic symptoms when I was 2. Now that you know what's going on, try to find out everything you can, especially about all...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Narcolepsy-Chat group: Do you feel that not enough schools are aware of this diease....this is for ...
Narcolepsy-Chat@yahoo...
Aug 7, 2003 8:16 am
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dealing with narcolepsy is an individual thing unfortunatly. You have to learn the best ways to do things or not do them. In my case i have withdrawn from...
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I have been diagnosed with Narcolepsy for about 2 years now. I haven't really talked to many ppl with Narcolepsy like myself but...
i know what you mean in these situtations....im a assitant manager in a fast food resturant and i can be standing and taking orders but also be asleep with not...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the Narcolepsy-Chat group: are your sleep attacks stronger before or after you eat or about the same ...
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Aug 8, 2003 9:01 am
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Shelley, I'm interested to know why you say it is not a disability? I feel pretty disabled. My life is clearly not normal. I'm not a complete invalid, but ...
Stephie, It's called automatic behavior. It's relatively normal in narcoleptics. The one strange thing is you typing about your dreams, I've never heard anyone...
In my opinion, any school or workplace has the responisibilty to be educated about any conditions that might be affecting a person's performance. Just as ...
I know exactly what you're talking about Stephie. There are times that I've reviewed notes that I've taken during a meeting or class and right in the middle of...
And how many additional years do you expect teachers to spend learning to diagnose disorders that effect a relatively small number of children (the incidence...
I took this vote about the schools to mean that schools may need to be made more aware of the disease and not responsible for the diagnosis. And I agree that...
Hello Stephie, I have been fighting narcolepsy for about two years. Sitting at computer typing is one of my worst times for such episodes. I do sometimes catch...
Narcolepsy in children is low in number maybe so but there is a reason for that. It may be because no one reports the problems they see with these kids they...
The pevlaence rate estimates for narcolepsy that I've seen are something like 1/1000 adults (this is estimated prevalence NOT diagnosis). This means that if a...
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