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cherise1989

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on: Jul 12, 2018
What are the treatments for narcolepsy as outlined in the text?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Everyone experiences sleep problems from time to time, but when should one seek medical help?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Treatment for narcolepsy includes the use of certain medications, such as stimulants and antidepressants, to control sleepwake cycles. Behavioral therapies are also important, and include scheduling regular naps, avoiding heavy meals, and avoiding alcohol.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: When a sleep problem persists beyond one month, it is advised to see a doctor.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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