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Narcolepsy, first patient
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Even if she was sleeping during class, professors allowed her because of her good notes
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She became a digital engineer, she was kind of free because she could do the work whenever she felt ready and not tired
She frequently had nightmares, so she was suggested to go to a sleep clinic
With the treatment she felt better,because she didn't feel like she has to stay awake anymore
Narcolepsy, doctor
People are tired all the time, sleep a lot, like deeply
Being sleepy is not always considered as a symptom, and it has to be
They are half awake, half sleep, so it may be scary
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Not only people have narcolepsy, even dogs can
In humans is an autoimmune disease, not genetic
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The need treatments with sodium orexine, it is a drug, it's not ideal but it's the best
It´s not a lack of dopamine, even when they have depression
They tell people to do nothing and the fell asleep immediately, so they suspect of narcolepsy
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Narcolepsy type 1
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Actually she sleep 2- 3 times a day, even at school, she has a special room for that and she also haces more time for exams and deadlines
She slept more and more, so her mother get worried
They thought she had THD, and even at some point that she was going to die
The went to the ER, and even the thought she may have narcolepsy, they doubted because of her age
They run a los of test, but all came negative, until the neurologist told them it was narcolepsy type 1
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