Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder that affects the control of the sleep-wake cycle in a person. People with narcolepsy often find difficult to stay awake for a more extended period. They tend to experience excessive sleepiness during daytime regardless of circumstances. In a healthy sleep cycle, we initially enter the early stages of sleep which are followed by deeper stages, i.e., Nonrapid Eye Movement (NREM) and ultimately (after about 90 minutes) rapid eye movement (REM)…
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