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narcolepsy or cataplexy - sleep disorder that causes uncontrollable sleepiness with sleep attacks Definition for narcolepsy or cataplexy Narcolepsy is a neurological condition most characterized by Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS). A narcoleptic will most likely experience disturbed nocturnal sleep, confused with insomnia, and disorder of REM or rapid eye movement sleep. more Narcolepsy is a neurological condition most characterized by Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS). A narcoleptic will most likely experience disturbed nocturnal sleep, confused with insomnia, and disorder of REM or rapid eye movement sleep. It is a type of dyssomnia. less some common symptoms drowsiness irritability passing out weakness some related diagnoses 1 - 7 of 306 diagnoses alcoholism delirium tremens encephalitis syncope intracranial tumor fracture skull subdural hematoma   more do i have 'narcolepsy or cataplexy'? In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis: diagnostic test search results for 'narcolepsy or cataplexy' 1 - 5 of 5 diagnostic tests HLA (human leukocyte antigen) DQB1 0602 narcolepsy or cataplexy and HLA (human leukocyte antigen) DQB1 0602 Multiple sleep latency test narcolepsy or cataplexy and Multiple sleep latency test Polysomnogram narcolepsy or cataplexy and Polysomnogram Brain MRI narcolepsy or cataplexy and Brain MRI EEG - Electroencephalogram narcolepsy or cataplexy and EEG - Electroencephalogram therapeutic procedures for 'narcolepsy or cataplexy'? Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for narcolepsy or cataplexy: therapeutic procedure search results for 'narcolepsy or cataplexy' 1 - 5 of 6 therapeutic procedures rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider. Sleep hygiene narcolepsy or cataplexy and Sleep hygiene Scheduled daytime naps narcolepsy or cataplexy and Scheduled daytime naps Alcohol Abstinence narcolepsy or cataplexy and Alcohol Abstinence Avoid Smoking narcolepsy or cataplexy and Avoid Smoking Exercise programs narcolepsy or cataplexy and Exercise programs Lifestyle Modification narcolepsy or cataplexy and Lifestyle Modification for more please login, login is free (click to login) medications search results for 'narcolepsy or cataplexy' 1 - 5 of 19 medications rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider.   Modafinil narcolepsy or cataplexy and Modafinil   amphetamine narcolepsy or cataplexy and amphetamine   fluoxetine narcolepsy or cataplexy and fluoxetine   methylphenidate narcolepsy or cataplexy and methylphenidate   sodium oxybate narcolepsy or cataplexy and sodium oxybate   paroxetine narcolepsy or cataplexy and paroxetine   sertraline narcolepsy or cataplexy and sertraline   citalopam narcolepsy or cataplexy and citalopam   methamphetamine narcolepsy or cataplexy and methamphetamine   Clomipramine narcolepsy or cataplexy and Clomipramine   imipramine narcolepsy or cataplexy and imipramine   desipramine narcolepsy or cataplexy and desipramine   Armodafinil narcolepsy or cataplexy and Armodafinil   dextroamphetamine sulfate narcolepsy or cataplexy and dextroamphetamine sulfate   amphetamine-dextroamphetamine (a.k.a amphetamine-dextroamphetamine, Adderall , Adderall XR) narcolepsy or cataplexy and amphetamine-dextroamphetamine   dextroamphetamine (a.k.a dextroamphetamine, Dexedrine) narcolepsy or cataplexy and dextroamphetamine   methylphenidate (a.k.a methylphenidate, Ritalin) narcolepsy or cataplexy and methylphenidate   modafinil (a.k.a modafinil, Provigil) narcolepsy or cataplexy and modafinil   sodium oxybate (a.k.a sodium oxybate, Xyrem) narcolepsy or cataplexy and sodium oxybate for more please login, login is free (click to login) web search results for narcolepsy or cataplexy Web (All)  |  Treatment  |  Drugs  |  Tests  |  Research  |  Diet Results 1 - 50 - narcolepsy or cataplexy Narcolepsy In the most severe form of cataplexy, attacks can recur repeatedly for hours or days. ... cataplexy must also be present for a clear diagnosis of narcolepsy. ... http://adam.about.com/reports/Narcolepsy.htm   adam.about.com - summary Cataplexy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cataplexy is sometimes confused with epilepsy, where a series of flashes or ... · Hypersomnia · Sleep apnea (Obstructive, Ondine's curse) · Narcolepsy · Cataplexy ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cataplexy   en.wikipedia.org - summary Narcolepsy, Sleep Paralysis, Hallucinations: Sleep Disorders: Merck ... Narcolepsy: Sleep Disorder with uncontrollable episodes of sleep, sleep paralysis and hallucinations and sudden episodes of muscle weakness (cataplexy). Narcolepsy ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch081/ch081e.html   www.merck.com - summary Narcolepsy Fact Sheet: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and ... ... major symptoms frequently characterize narcolepsy: cataplexy, or the sudden loss ... of patients diagnosed with narcolepsy with cataplexy report having a close ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/detail_narcolepsy.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Narcolepsy Call your health care provider if narcolepsy does not respond to treatment, or ... Dauvilliers Y, Arnulf I, Mignot E. Narcolepsy with cataplexy. Lancet. ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000802.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder that causes excessive, overwhelming daytime sleepiness. ... Narcolepsy has four classic symptoms: ? cataplexy. ... http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2912   health.discovery.com - summary Cataplexy - NextBio A consensus definition of cataplexy in mouse models of narcolepsy. ... Therapies for narcolepsy with or without cataplexy: evidence-based review. ... http://www.nextbio.com/b/home/home.nb?q=Cataplexy   www.nextbio.com - summary Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that causes overwhelming and severe daytime ... Cataplexy (sudden and temporary loss of muscle tone often triggered by emotions ... http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/guide/narcolepsy-symptoms   www.webmd.com - summary Joyous Laughter: Cataplexy on Yahoo! Health Cataplexy is an unusual symptom found only in some people with narcolepsy. ... Cold or Flu. Cold or Flu? Mind & Mood. 7 Ways to Lift a Bad Mood. Sleep. Tips ... http://health.yahoo.com/experts/depression/19/joyous-laughter-cataplexy/   health.yahoo.com - summary Narcolepsy Cataplexy?This symptom consists of a sudden loss of muscle tone that leads to ... The hallucinations occur at sleep onset or upon awakening. ... http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/3700/...   www.clevelandclinic.org - summary Narcolepsy Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com Narcolepsy glossary includes a list of Narcolepsy related medical ... Narcolepsy is often associated with cataplexy (a sudden loss of muscle tone and ... http://www.medicinenet.com/narcolepsy/glossary.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary Narcolepsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A person with narcolepsy is likely to become drowsy or fall asleep, often at ... Cataplexy is generally considered to be unique to narcolepsy and is analogous to ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narcolepsy   en.wikipedia.org - summary Narcolepsy Information Page: National Institute of Neurological ... Narcolepsy information sheet compiled by the National Institute of ... major symptoms frequently characterize narcolepsy: cataplexy, or the sudden loss ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/narcolep_doc.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary Narcolepsy People with narcolepsy experience excessive daytime sleepiness and ... energy and concentration, memory lapses, a depressed mood, or extreme exhaustion. Cataplexy ... http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/Narcolepsy/hic_Narcolepsy.aspx   my.clevelandclinic.org - summary Norton - ADAM Call your health care provider if narcolepsy does not respond to treatment, or ... Dauvilliers Y, Arnulf I, Mignot E. Narcolepsy with cataplexy. Lancet. ... http://nortonhealthcare.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=000802   nortonhealthcare.adam.com - summary Narcolepsy Call your health care provider if narcolepsy does not respond to treatment, or ... Dauvilliers Y, Arnulf I, Mignot E. Narcolepsy with cataplexy. Lancet. ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Narcolepsy.htm   adam.about.com - summary What is narcolepsy, symptoms & causes - WebMD Learn about narcolepsy, a neurological disorder; including its causes and ... Cataplexy: This symptom consists of a sudden loss of muscle tone that leads to ... http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/narcolepsy   www.webmd.com - summary Narcolepsy: Sleep and Wakefulness Disorders: Merck Manual Professional Cataplexy: Momentary muscular weakness or paralysis occurs without loss of ... A history of cataplexy strongly suggests narcolepsy in patients with EDS. ... http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec16/ch215/ch215e.html   www.merck.com - summary Narcolepsy Cataplexy (abrupt loss of muscle tone or weakness that causes a ... with early or mild symptoms of narcolepsy (such as cataplexy without altered consciousness) ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000098_4.htm   adam.about.com - summary Joyous Laughter: Cataplexy on Yahoo! Health Dr. David Neubauer from Johns Hopkins shares his thoughts and expert advice on depression, anxiety, mood disorders, ... Narcolepsy is UNbelieveable to ... http://health.yahoo.com/experts/depression/19/joyous-laughte...   health.yahoo.com - summary Narcolepsy Cleveland Clinic ... maps or driving directions. Narcolepsy. Sleep Disorders ... Cataplexy is the abrupt onset of muscle weakness precipitated by emotions such ... http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/narcolepsy/ns_overview.aspx   my.clevelandclinic.org - summary Xyrem - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... name for gamma-hydroxybutyric acid or GHB, an endogenous neurochemical involved ... a b Fda Approves Xyrem For Cataplexy Attacks In Patients With Narcolepsy ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xyrem   en.wikipedia.org - summary Narcolepsy ... major symptoms frequently characterize narcolepsy: cataplexy, or the sudden loss ... cataplexy and in November 2005 for EDS in people who have narcolepsy. ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/xml_narcolepsy.xml   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary Narcolepsy ... It is possible that the main title of the report Narcolepsy is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms ... (cataplexy), hallucinations, ... http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/Narcolepsy-10768   www.webmd.com - summary Sleep Disorders - Types & Symptoms - neurologychannel Narcolepsy is a condition that causes patients to fall asleep uncontrollably ... Cataplexy is weakness or paralysis of the muscles. ... http://www.neurologychannel.com/sleepdisorders/types.shtml   www.neurologychannel.com - summary Narcolepsy ... oxybate or GHB, is proving to reduce the frequency of cataplexy attacks and ... been very useful in controlling symptoms of narcolepsy, particularly cataplexy. ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000098_5.htm   adam.about.com - summary Sodium Oxybate (Oral Route) - MayoClinic.com Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for ... of cataplexy (weak or paralyzed muscles) attacks in people with narcolepsy. ... http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR601707   www.mayoclinic.com - summary Seizure types - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 3 With autonomic symptoms or signs. 4 With psychic symptoms ... from similar looking attacks that may occur in narcolepsy or cataplexy. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seizure_types   en.wikipedia.org - summary Narcolepsy - Yahoo! Health ... It is possible that the main title of the report Narcolepsy is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms ... (cataplexy), hallucinations, ... http://health.yahoo.com/sleep-resources/narcolepsy/healthwise--nord55.html   health.yahoo.com - summary Narcolepsy Press Releases: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ... Narcolepsy information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) ... for Debilitating Sleep Disorder Narcolepsy ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/press_narcolepsy.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary Narcolepsy ... have now been observed in most patients with narcolepsy, who also have cataplexy. ... cytokines or other immune factors that might play such a role in narcolepsy. ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000098_1.htm   adam.about.com - summary Orphanet: Narcolepsy cataplexy The portal for rare diseases and orphan drugs ... Narcolepsy with cataplexy is a disorder of the ... Narcolepsy without cataplexy has also been reported. ... http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=GB&Expert=2073   www.orpha.net - summary Narcolepsy Publications: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ... Narcolepsy information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological ... Narcolepsy Fact Sheet. An information booklet on Narcolepsy compiled by ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/pubs_narcolepsy.htm   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary Search Results Narcolepsy is characterized by chronic excessive daytime sleepiness, often with. ... Approach to the Patient With a Sleep or Wakefulness ... http://www.merck.com/mrksearch/SearchServlet?filtN=professio...   www.merck.com - summary Narcolepsy ... group had less cataplexy although there was no difference in excessive daytime sleepiness. ... Peripheral artery disease Bloody or tarry stools Blood in ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000098_3.htm?p=1   adam.about.com - summary Sleep disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... may be accompanied by visual, auditory or tactile hallucinations. ... · Hypersomnia · Sleep apnea (Obstructive, Ondine's curse) · Narcolepsy · Cataplexy ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep_disorder   en.wikipedia.org - summary Chronic Sleep Disorders Wake up to this simple fact: You are not supposed to be sleepy, with your ... Narcolepsy is associated with cataplexy, a sudden weakness or paralysis often ... http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/guide/chronic-sleep-disorders?page=3   www.webmd.com - summary Narcolepsy Organizations: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ... Narcolepsy information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological ... Narcolepsy Network, Inc. 79A Main Street. North Kingstown, RI 02852 ... http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/narcolepsy/org_narcolepsy.htm?css=print   www.ninds.nih.gov - summary Sleep problems - WebMD Restless or unrefreshing sleep is also typical, as are headaches in the morning. Narcolepsy ... (called cataplexy) that occurs with emotion, such as laughing or ... http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/guide/understanding-sleep-problems-symptoms   www.webmd.com - summary Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder associated with uncontrollable and frequent ... reduce the number of episodes of cataplexy, but they usually do not reduce the ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000802trt.htm   adam.about.com - summary Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older - Yahoo! Health Narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder that has distinct symptoms, including: ... Cataplexy is often brought on by strong emotional reactions, such as laughing or ... http://health.yahoo.com/sleep-symptoms/sleep-problems-age-12...   health.yahoo.com - summary Glatiramer acetate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ( No other dose or dosing regimen has been studied in placebo-controlled trials of ... · Sleep apnea (Obstructive, Ondine's curse) · Narcolepsy · Cataplexy ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copaxone   en.wikipedia.org - summary Narcolepsy ... are recognized, most often in people with cataplexy--the most apparent symptom. ... close-up Peripheral artery disease Bloody or tarry stools Blood in the semen ... http://adam.about.com/reports/000098_2.htm   adam.about.com - summary MedicineNet - Health and Medical Information Produced by Doctors Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make ... of narcolepsy include excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/forum.asp?articlekey=10471   www.medicinenet.com - summary Dorsal raphe nucleus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cataplexy is the symptom of narcolepsy when full awareness of the environment is ... raphe cells across the sleep-waking cycle during cataplexy in narcoleptic dogs. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorsal_raphe_nucleus   en.wikipedia.org - summary Narcolepsy: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com Narcolepsy ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of ... people with narcolepsy experience only one or two episodes of cataplexy a year, ... http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/narcolepsy/DS00345/DSECTION=symptoms   www.mayoclinic.com - summary Hyperekplexia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article does not cite any references or sources. ... and cataplexy attacks (provoked by high emotion seen only in narcolepsy. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperekplexia   en.wikipedia.org - summary Narcolepsy Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment on MedicineNet.com Learn about sleep disorders including, insomnia, snoring and nightmares. ... of narcolepsy include excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic ... http://www.medicinenet.com/narcolepsy/index.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary WebMD Sleep Disorders Glossary cataplexy. central apnea. Cheyne-Stokes respiration. chronotherapy. circadian rhythm. CPAP ... narcolepsy. night terrors. nightmare. nocturnal. nocturnal ... http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/glossary   www.webmd.com - summary Myelopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia When inflammatory, it is known as myelitis. ... · Hypersomnia · Sleep apnea (Obstructive, Ondine's curse) · Narcolepsy · Cataplexy ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myelopathy   en.wikipedia.org - summary show more 1  2