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Narcolepsy

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Woman in a lavender top looks off camera with a stern expression. Caption. I'm not in danger once I've had a cataplexy attack.

Presents the experiences of three individuals whose lives and relationships have been disrupted by narcolepsy, a sleep disorder which has no cure. Describes various symptoms: hallucinations, cataplexy (episodes when narcoleptics collapse without warning), and sleep paralysis. Explains that symptoms are controlled by medication and naps.

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