PROFESSIONAL FAQS: HOW DOES NARCOLEPSY AFFECT QUALITY OF LIFE?
Expert opinion from Divyasri N
MBBS · 4 years of experience · India
Narcolepsy has various clinical features, depending on the symptoms quality of life will be affected. If one has excessive daytime sleepiness, he cannot work to the fullest of the capabilities and cause work place problems. They usually cannot drive for long hours. Hallucinations will have an impact on the personal relationships.
Expert opinion from Rajesh Mishra
MBBS · Less than a year of experience · India
Narcolepsy can present challenges to daily living: in addition to sleepiness. People with narcolepsy may experience mental fogginess, poor memory. And hallucinations. Social life can be impacted when sleepiness and other symptoms disrupt conversations. Social events, and plans for activities.
Expert opinion from Fahad Saifi
MBBS · 1.5 years of experience · India
Narcolepsy can present challenges to daily living. In addition to sleepiness, people with narcolepsy may experience mental fogginess, poor memory, and hallucinations. Social life can be impacted when sleepiness. Other symptoms disrupt conversations, social events, and plans for activities.
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