Canadian Sleep Society Hosting Sleep and Sleep Disorders Virtual Public Lectures
On October 28 – 30, 2021 the Canadian Sleep Society organizes free online events for......
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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.
Resources + Supports
Online Support GroupsWUN offers free, targeted online support groups to individuals with narcolepsy and their families, worldwide. |
Education DaysThis one day conference is for people with narcolepsy, their families, educators, clinicians and researchers. |
Camp for CWN + FamiliesCamp for our families provides a unique opportunity where children with narcolepsy can meet other kids experiencing the same symptoms and challenges. |
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