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Synonyms for narcolepsy
ˈnɑr kəˌlɛp sinar·colep·sy
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Princeton's WordNet
narcolepsynoun
a sleep disorder characterized by sudden and uncontrollable episodes of deep sleep
"he believes that narcolepsy is attributable to an inability to suppress REM sleep during waking"
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
narcolepsy
Synonyms:
Sleeping sicknessnarcolepsy
Synonyms:
Sleep epilepsy
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I certainly hope that Homer's story will bring more attention to (narcolepsy), he's not the typical case, although the fact that he is now being identified as having narcolepsy does exemplify the fact that many people can go years and years without getting the proper diagnosis.
The earlier you can start people on treatments, the easier to enroll people in clinical trials to test new medications. borrow medicines from Alzheimer's to treat cognitive symptoms, from Parkinson's to treat motor symptoms, from narcolepsy to treat attention deficits and from psychiatry to treat behavioral symptoms.
He's not the typical case, although the fact that he is now being identified as having narcolepsy does exemplify the fact that many people can go years and years without getting the proper diagnosis, who knows if they have a sleep specialist or sleep laboratory in Springfield?
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