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What Specialist Will I Need To See To Visit In Order To Figure Out If I Have Narcolepsy.

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Florida City, FL

I’ve have sleep apnea yet after 21 years of dealing with sleepiness I’m getting frustrated on which sleep disorder is happening. Starting to have a paralysis upon awakining each morning k

March 22, 2023
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A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

Start with a day & all night sleep study with sleep doctor

April 18, 2023
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

I’d recommend visiting a sleep specialist. The one I was blessed to find thought I had Narcolepsy at my very first appointment but still had me do a polysomnography followed by a multiple sleep latency test. My doctor was able to look at both of these and clearly tell the diagnosis.

April 10, 2023 (edited)
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

Sleep Specialists ?

March 23, 2023
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

Pulmonary ?

March 23, 2023
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

My condition was diagnosed and treated by a neurologist. This specialty can be difficult to find a compassionate doctor, ask around for recommendations first . Good luck to you

March 22, 2023

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