How is narcolepsy managed?

The symptoms of narcolepsy can interfere with relationships, work, school, and daily life. For example, read more

How to Manage Narcolepsy Three Parts: Managing Day-to-Day Tasks Dealing with Others Seeking Medical Treatment Community Q&A Narcolepsy is a rare chronic disorder of the brain in which a person has poor control of his sleep and wake patterns, often being sleepy during the day and suffering from sudden bouts of sleep. read more

Narcolepsy is often managed and its symptoms improved with a combination of medication and lifestyle adjustments, along with strong adherence to a sleep routine. Stimulant medication may be prescribed to alleviate daytime tiredness and help diminish sleep attacks. read more

Narcolepsy can disrupt everyday life, even if the impact isn’t always obvious. But narcolepsy can be managed. Getting to know narcolepsy means recognizing even the less obvious symptoms and understanding what life is like for people living with the disease. read more