Narcolepsy Network is a non-profit organization dedicated to individuals with narcolepsy and related sleep disorders. Our mission is to provide services to educate, advocate, support and improve awareness of this neurological sleep disorder.

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A message from the Board of Directors regarding the use of Narcolepsy Network’s name

For nearly 40 years, Narcolepsy Network has been a source of advocacy, education, and support to you. You often think of us when we host our renowned […]

We’re at SLEEP 2023 in Indianapolis

Amy Kant (our Transition Director) is attending the AASM SLEEP Conference in Indianapolis this week, with board members John Ensminger and Keith Harper. On Monday, Amy gave […]

2023 Annual Conference Registration is Open!

37 Years Strong For 37 years, Narcolepsy Network’s annual conference has been the go-to-place for hundreds of people across the country with Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia and supporters. […]

Clinical Update Webinar: Learn about a new FDA-Approved Treatment Option for Narcolepsy

Please join us on June 1st, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. (ET) for the first Clinical Update Webinar* in our 2023 series this year. In this session, you […]

Call for questions for Clinical Update Webinar  

On May 1st, the FDA approved Lumryz™️, a new extended release sodium oxybate treatment for people with narcolepsy. On June 1, 2023 at 5:30 ET, Narcolepsy Network […]

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What is Narcolepsy?

Narcolepsy is a medical disorder that impacts 1 in approximately 2,000 people in the United States of America. The disease is a sleep disorder, involving irregular patterns in Rapid Eye Movement (REM) Sleep and significant disruptions of the normal sleep/wake cycle. While the cause of narcolepsy is not completely understood, current research points to a combination of genetic and environmental factors that influence the immune system. Read More