A panel of providers and patients with narcolepsy who are parents shared the struggles and possible support tools that neurologists and other providers should be aware of when caring for patients with ...

If you have narcolepsy, your symptoms may worsen during pregnancy. You may need to do things like nap more frequently and consider reducing your work hours. Share on Pinterest globalmoments/Getty ...

Narcolepsy affects the brain’s ability to regulate sleep-wake cycles, which can lead to a lack of alertness. Typically, narcolepsy does not show up on brain scans, so doctors diagnose it with sleep ...

That overwhelming sleepiness dragging you down might not just be from staying up too late scrolling through TikTok. While everyone occasionally battles the afternoon slump, people with hypersomnia or ...

Research indicates a potential link between narcolepsy and schizophrenia, with studies suggesting that individuals with narcolepsy may have a higher risk of developing schizophrenia. Narcolepsy and ...

Recognizing markers like atonia index during wakefulness (WAI) that are not present in other hypersomnias might help in the diagnosis of narcolepsy. Atonia index during wakefulness (WAI) might ...

Narcolepsy, with or without cataplexy, can have a substantial detrimental effect on well-being and quality of life. Because there is no cure for this condition, current treatments aim to improve ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with narcolepsy were more than twice as likely as matched controls to have chronic pain. Additional ...

There is no evidence that a single gene or genetic variation causes narcolepsy. However, changes in one group of genes may increase the risk of having narcolepsy or conditions linked to narcolepsy.

Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc. has identified phosphodiesterase PDE1 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, Parkinson’s disease, cognitive disorders, narcolepsy, female sexual ...

SAN DIEGO — The investigational drug AXS-12 (reboxetine, Axsome Therapeutics) is safe and effective for the treatment of cataplexy (emotionally induced muscle weakness) and excessive daytime ...