Narcolepsy By: Emeline Vinkenes and Sunniva Kruse Johannesen.

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Narcolepsy By: Emeline Vinkenes and Sunniva Kruse Johannesen

What is Narcolepsy? A chronic sleeping disorder Hard to stay awake for longer periods of time Sudden attacks of sleep Can fall a sleep under any circumstances

Symptoms Excessive daytime sleeping Sudden loss of muscle tone Sleeping paralysis Hallucinations Low levels of Hypocretin/Orexin

Causes Not exact known Genetics Infections Sleeping pattern – NREM + REM Hypocretin level H1N1 vaccination

Statistics Most common age of diagnostics is years. Affect 0.05% of the population world wide

Treatments and drugs No cure Stimulates: - Modafilin - Methylphenidate Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: - Fluoxetine - Venlafaxine Tricyclic antidepressants: - Protriptyline - Imipramine - Clomipramine Sodium oxybate (Xyrem)

Daily life Recommendations: - Naps during the day - Exercise - No nicotine and alcohol - Consistent sleeping schedule Complications: - Public misunderstanding - Feelings and relationships - Physical harm - Obesity

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