Narcolepsy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Overview Narcolepsy is a condition that makes people very sleepy during the day and can cause them to fall asleep suddenly Some people also have other symptoms, such as muscle weakness when they feel strong emotions The symptoms can have serious effects on daily life People with narcolepsy have trouble staying awake for long periods of time When narcolepsy causes a sudden loss of muscle
Narcolepsy: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms Treatment Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder that causes daytime sleepiness, sudden muscle weakness and disrupted nighttime sleep patterns Learn about treatment and support here
Narcolepsy - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects the brain’s ability to control sleep-wake cycles People with narcolepsy may feel rested after waking, but then feel very sleepy throughout much of the day
Narcolepsy - Wikipedia Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that impairs the ability to regulate sleep–wake cycles, and specifically impacts REM (rapid eye movement) sleep [1] The symptoms of narcolepsy include excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), sleep-related hallucinations, sleep paralysis, disturbed nocturnal sleep (DNS), and cataplexy [1] People with narcolepsy typically have poor quality of sleep
Narcolepsy: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - WebMD Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder that affects your sleep wake cycle Understand the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this sleep disorder
Narcolepsy - NHS Narcolepsy is a rare long-term brain condition that can prevent a person from choosing when to wake or sleep The brain is unable to regulate sleeping and waking patterns normally, which can result in: excessive daytime sleepiness – feeling very drowsy throughout the day and finding it difficult to concentrate and stay awake sleep attacks – falling asleep suddenly and without warning