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Can you name the Narcolepsy Facts (Fill-in-the-blank)?
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Narcolepsy has _
_
_
_
primary symptoms.
five
84.8%
Typical onset is between 10 – _
_
_
_
years of age.
30
66.7%
On average it takes over _
_
_
_
_
years from onset of symptoms until a diagnosis is established.
seven
63.6%
In the US, one person out of about _
_
_
_
_
develops narcolepsy.
2,000
57.6%
For a person without narcolepsy to feel the effects of EDS, she or he would have to stay awake for _
_
_
_
_
hours without even a brief nap and then try to function normally.
48
57.6%
According to Stanford’s Center for Narcolepsy, globally, narcolepsy’s impact ranges from .2 per thousand to as high as _
_
_
_
per thousand.
1.6
57.6%
Symtpom: _
_
_
_
_
Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) is a constant level of drowsiness, sudden sustained episodes of undeniable sleepiness, and brief moments of sleep called Micro Sleep.
Excessive
54.5%
Symptom: Sleep _
_
_
_
_
_
is the inability to speak or control any of the voluntary muscles of the body at the onset of sleep or wakefulness.
Paralysis
54.5%
Symptom: _
_
_
_
_
_
involves episodes of bilateral, partial or total, loss of strength or tone to all or part of a person’s voluntary muscles.
Cataplexy
51.5%
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Symptom: Hypnagogic (at onset of sleep) or Hypnopompic (at onset of wakefulness) _
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_
are vivid, realistic, and often frightening dreams are experienced at the onset of sleep.
Hallucinations
48.5%
Additional symptom: _
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_
_
_
lapses involve difficulty in remembering recent events, actions or words.
Memory
45.5%
It is estimated that there are over 200,000 persons with narcolepsy in the United States; only about _
_
_
_
_
of them have been diagnosed.
25% (50,000)
33.3%
Additional symptom: _
_
_
_
_
_
Behavior (AB) is the performance of tasks that are often routine, dull or repetitive without conscious effort or memory.
Automatic
33.3%
Name a famous person with narcolepsy.
Harold M. Ickes, Jimmy Kimmel, Natassja Kinski, Harriet Tubman, Arthur Lowe, Teresa Nielsen Hayden and Nicole Jeray
27.3%
Symptom: _
_
_
_
_
Nighttime Sleep (DNS) is the inability to maintain sleep for more than a few hours at a time.
Disrupted
21.2%
The _
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_
_
_
_
Sleepiness Scale can help measure your level of EDS.
Epworth
18.2%
In 1998, researchers discovered that in most cases of narcolepsy with cataplexy, the two brain chemicals called _
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_
_
_
_
are missing.
hypocretins (orexins)
15.2%
Doctors often require a daytime sleep study called an _
_
_
_
_
to determine if you have narcolepsy.
Multiple Sleep Latency Test
15.2%
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