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Best drug for multi-symptoms(add and narcolepsy? by lola1447 Posted Wed 18 Mar 2009 7:48pm It seems to me that the best combo drug for both of these symptoms have been the dextroamphetamines. I have been put on Adderall, yet it will make me very sleepy. A neurologist stated to me that Adderall was not indicated for narcolepsy, yet my medical literature tells me otherwise. Does anyone have a follow up to what I have described? Lola1447 Read on »

The Incurable Sleep Disorder Narcolepsy by Shilah C. Azib Posted Sat 31 Jul 2010 8:48pm . Narcolepsy affects males and females, and every ethnic group and race. There doesn’t seem to be any heredity involved in who gets narcolepsy. Symptoms of Narcolepsy: Excessive.... The symptoms typically worsen after the first two to three decades of having the disorder. Children and teens with narcolepsy can develop problems with psychological, social or cognitive Read on »

All you need to know about Narcolepsy by Snoozester .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 15 Nov 2010 1:06pm estimate that people with family history of Narcolepsy are 10 times more likely to suffer from it as well. In most cases, the first symptoms occur in early adolescence, but some people may not experience symptoms until they are in their early 20’s. Classic symptoms of Narcolepsy include: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) Cataplexy Read on »

Exciting Findings about Narcolepsy by rajesh moganti

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Posted Sun 18 Jul 2010 11:05pm One might feel cacoethes for slumber and nap times, however possibly not to that extent to want narcolepsy, a sleep disorder which is tricky to manage. Several individuals fail to comprehend that narcolepsy is not merely about dozing off at any time of the day. Nearly 3/4ths of people suffering from narcolepsy are susceptible to emotional responses Read on »

Sleep Disorders: Insomnia, Sleep Apnea, Restless Leg Syndrome, Bruxism, Narcolepsy and Sleepwalking by aarks222 Posted Fri 26 Nov 2010 10:43am 2.5 Narcolepsy 42 2.5.1 Demographics of Narcolepsy 42 2.5.2 Causes of Narcolepsy 43 2.5.3 Symptoms of Narcolepsy 43 2.5.4 Diagnosis of Narcolepsy 43 2.5.5 Treatment for Narcolepsy 43 2.6 Insomnia 44 2.6.1 Causes of Insomnia 46 2.6.2 Symptoms of Insomnia 46 2.6.3 Demographics of Insomnia 47 2.6.4 Diagnosis of Insomnia 48 2.6.5 Insomnia Read on »

Genetics Home Reference: Narcolepsy by nih.gov Posted Mon 13 Dec 2010 4:51pm for affected individuals. Some people with narcolepsy have all of the major features of the disorder, while others have only one or two. Most of the signs and symptoms persist... in the United States and Western Europe. However, the disorder is likely under-diagnosed, particularly in people with mild symptoms. Worldwide, narcolepsy appears to be most common Read on »

Narcolepsy by Shilah C. Azib Posted Wed 01 Dec 2010 11:15pm characteristics of the rarer forms of Narcolepsy include hallucinations and brief periods of paralysis. Having hallucinations when waking up can be a sign of Narcolepsy... Many people are familiar with the concept of Narcolepsy since it has been referred to in movies and stories, many times in a comical sense. The common image Read on »

Narcolepsy fears may halt swine flu vaccine: Finland and Sweden/ AFP by Meryl Nass Posted Tue 24 Aug 2010 6:22pm years who developed symptoms compatible with narcolepsy, a chronic sleeping disorder, that occurred one to two months after vaccination against the H1N1 pandemic. The (Swedish... Agence France Presse reports that Finland and Sweden fear that narcolepsy in children could be a consequence of receiving GSK's Pandemrix flu vaccine. Pandemrix is last Read on »

Narcolepsy diagnosed in 41 children vaccinated for H1N1 last year/ Helsingin Sanomat by Meryl Nass Posted Tue 14 Dec 2010 8:15pm in Canada, where there were only a few cases of the disease. Narcolepsy has been on the increase in Finland in the past ten years, but not among such young patients. The symptoms... and young people in Finland who were vaccinated for the H1N1, or swine flu virus last winter have been diagnosed with narcolepsy. In addition, there have been a few cases Read on »

37 narcolepsy cases in Finnish children developed after swine flu vaccinations/ YLE by Meryl Nass Posted Thu 18 Nov 2010 4:21pm From YLE print and TV in Finland: ... Thirty-seven children in Finland came down with narcolepsy soon after being injected with the vaccine against swine flu. Some of the children have sustained serious brain damage that has made it impossible for them to attend school. They suffer from symptoms including hallucinations, personality changes Read on »