Connect with others who understand.

  • Learn from expert-reviewed resources
  • Real advice from people who’ve been there
  • People who understand what you’re going through
Sign Up Log In
Powered By
Real members of MyNarcolepsyTeam have posted questions and answers that support our community guidelines, and should not be taken as medical advice. Looking for the latest medically reviewed content by doctors and experts? Visit our resource section.
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Albia, IA
July 15, 2025
 · 
Reactions
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

Yes ,I’m on it now I feel it’s just like when I was on Modafanil it’s like wow when you first start then once your system gets used to it the wow wears off lol

August 14
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

I tried it a little over a year ago, and I couldn’t tolerate it. I felt like I had the flu, my body hurt from head to toe, I even had to end up calling off work for a week. I literally laid on a heating pad all day.
Honestly, I have been on every available medication for narcolepsy, and the only one that works for me at all is Adderall.

August 14
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

I have used it for a month and the effect is very good, but it is gradual and you can feel that after a month, it is much better than the first day

August 1, 2025
MyNarcolepsyTeam

Yes! Several MyNarcolepsyTeam members have experience with Wakix. The FDA has approved Wakix for both adult and pediatric patients with narcolepsy, and it can be used alongside other narcolepsy medications. When starting Wakix, it's important to discuss with your healthcare provider about how to best combine it with your Show Full Answer

Yes! Several MyNarcolepsyTeam members have experience with Wakix. The FDA has approved Wakix for both adult and pediatric patients with narcolepsy, and it can be used alongside other narcolepsy medications. When starting Wakix, it's important to discuss with your healthcare provider about how to best combine it with your current Adderall treatment. They can help determine the optimal timing and dosage of both medications to maximize their effectiveness while minimizing any potential side effects.

July 15, 2025

Related Questions

View All
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Collinsville, IL