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Narcolepsy Alternative Treatment - Articles
Treatments for Narcolepsy
by
Medical Team
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
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Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Narcolepsy:
Avoid driving
Avoid operating machinery
Avoid scuba diving
Avoid swimming... of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Narcolepsy.
You can connect with experts and other people who have Narcolepsyin the Wellsphere communities.
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New FDA-approved alternative treatment for treatment-resistant depression
by
Dr. John Z.
Posted
Fri 10 Oct 2008 1:03pm
MUSC.edu - Millions of patients with treatment-resistant clinical depression, who have struggled for years with disability and how to cope with their condition, now have an alternative treatment option that could help them lead more productive and successful lives.
The NeuroStar TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy system, developed
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Drugs for Narcolepsy
by
Med RX
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
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Here is a list of drugs and medications that are commonly prescribed to treat Narcolepsy:
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate
Methylphenidate
Modafinil
Provigil
Xyrem
These are just some of the drugs and medications that are often used to treat Narcolepsy.If you're interested in finding more information, tips, news and videos about Narcolepsy, go
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Tests & Diagnostics for Narcolepsy
by
Disease Fighter
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
Here is a list of some of the common tests and diagnostics for Narcolepsy:
Multiple sleep latency test
Polysomnogram
Sleep
Sleep Apnea
Of course, these are just some of the common tests and diagnostics for Narcolepsy.
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Genetics Home Reference: Narcolepsy
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nih.gov
Posted
Mon 13 Dec 2010 4:51pm
to medical research
PubMed - Recent literature
OMIM - Genetic disorder catalog (5 links)
What other names do people use for narcolepsy?
Gelineau syndrome
narcoleptic syndrome
See How are genetic conditions and genes named? in the Handbook.
What if I still have specific questions about narcolepsy?
Ask the Genetic
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The Incurable Sleep Disorder Narcolepsy
by
Shilah C. Azib
Posted
Sat 31 Jul 2010 8:48pm
link special chemicals to narcolepsy. These new studies may show new insights into the disorder, as well as new treatments.
Narcolepsy is a commonly under diagnosed condition... an accurate diagnosis. The diagnosis is important first step in the process of designing a proper treatment plan.
Treatments:
There is no cure for narcolepsy but doctors have been
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Living with narcolepsy
by
Terrence F.
Posted
Tue 12 Aug 2008 4:21pm
1 Comment
The onset of narcolepsy for most folks is in the teen age years. Mine started when I was six years old. i would fall asleep while walking down the street with my two... held my attention, in which case I could often stay awake.
My narcolepsy was diagnosed at age 25. Lucky for me, I had a doctor who actually had treated someone for narcolepsy
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Voices of Narcolepsy: An Aberration Link
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Penelope P.
Posted
Wed 26 Aug 2009 10:16pm
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The protagonist of my novel, Aberrations, has narcolepsy. I chose to write about the condition because it's not only fascinating and poorly understood, it's also a great... take a look at this great NY Times link that has just come to my attention. Six men and women talk (literally) about the role narcolepsy plays in their lives.
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