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 ...

Although sometimes portrayed in film and television as simply "falling asleep without warning," the reality of narcolepsy is ...

Common symptoms of narcolepsy, including excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy (sudden loss of motor strength and tone), hallucinations, and paralysis while falling asleep or waking up, can have a ...

Secondary narcolepsy is a rare sleep disorder that occurs due to brain damage, specifically to the hypothalamus region. This part of the brain regulates the sleep-wake cycle. People with secondary ...

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