Max’s Story: Conquering Narcolepsy
When Max Murray of Mifflinburg, PA, first passed out from narcolepsy, he wasn’t sure what......
Narcolepsy by the Numbers
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Narcolepsy affects 1 in every 2,000 Americans and 3 million people worldwide.
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It is estimated that up to 50% of patients with Narcolepsy may be undiagnosed.
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Typical onset of Narcolepsy is between the ages of 10 and 20 years old, but can occur in early childhood.
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On average, patients have 6 physician visits before receiving a Narcolepsy diagnosis.
Meet WUN
Wake Up Narcolepsy is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that seeks to raise awareness, bringing direction to the search for a cure while providing a strong community of support.
Resources + Support
Online Support GroupsFree, online support groups worldwide for people with Narcolepsy and their families. |
National ConferenceThis one-day conference is for people with Narcolepsy, their families, educators, clinicians and researchers. |
Clinical TrialsPatient engagement in clinical trials help find new ways to treat individuals with Narcolepsy. |
Camp for CWN + FamiliesChildren with Narcolepsy can meet other kids experiencing the same symptoms and challenges. |
Join Our TeamDo you share our passion for advocating on behalf of those with Narcolepsy? |
What’s New?
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NLS Pharmaceutics Provides Open Label Extension Study Update for Quilience® (Mazindol ER) in the Treatment of Narcolepsy
Patients treated with Quilience® in the randomized Phase 2 trial continue to improve after......
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Wake Up Narcolepsy announces its media partnership with Red Square Pictures
Wake Up Narcolepsy (WUN), a national leader for research and awareness, is pleased to announce......
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Webinar with Dr. Gary Zammit, President and CEO of Clinilabs Drug Development Corporation
Learn more with Dr. Gary Zammit, President and CEO of Clinilabs Drug Development Corporation, as......
Finding a Cure Quicker, Stronger Together.
Partnering with our community, sleep centers, and experts, we drive funding initiatives towards a deeper understanding of Narcolepsy, better treatment options and ultimately a cure.