Reducing Your Risk of Narcolepsy
At this time there are no known ways to prevent the development of
narcolepsy
. If you have narcolepsy, there are some lifestyle changes you can make to reduce your chances of having an attack of narcolepsy.
For more information on lifestyle changes for reducing narcolepsy symptoms,
click here.
References
Goetz CG, Pappert EJ.
Textbook of Clinical Neurology
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Narcolepsy. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. National Institutes of Health
website. Available at:
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/nar/nar%5Fwhat.html
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Updated November 2008. Accessed April 7, 2009.