Perspectives on the role napping plays in treating narcolepsy
Founder and Executive Director of WUN, Monica Gow is a contributor to an interesting article......
Narcolepsy affects 1 in every 2,000 Americans and 3 million people worldwide.
It is estimated that up to 50% of patients with Narcolepsy may be undiagnosed.
Typical onset of Narcolepsy is between the ages of 10 and 20 years old, but can occur in early childhood.
On average, patients have 6 physician visits before receiving a Narcolepsy diagnosis.
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Founder and Executive Director of WUN, Monica Gow is a contributor to an interesting article......
WUN recently participated in a roundtable discussion with the Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR)......
Narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia usually begin in early adolescence, but diagnostic delays ranging 5-10 years......
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