exhypothesi

5 ms·

1.
by exhypothesi 2y ago
Yes, what you describe, the hypnogogic state, is something that almost everyone experiences to varying degrees and frequencies: > "Although experiencing a hallucination might prompt confusion or fear, hypnagogic hallucinations are r
2.
by exhypothesi 2y ago
It's easy to miss! The only reason I know is because of all of the research I've done into my Idiopathic Hypersomnia diagonsis. Mignot is well-respected because of his research. It seems it's possible to get it from hypocreti
3.
by exhypothesi 2y ago
Thank you for the input, but a full blood panel for vitamin and mineral deficiencies is the _first_ thing a primary care physician checks when reporting these symptoms. To get to an Idiopathic Hypersomnia diagnosis, you have to exclude many
4.
by exhypothesi 2y ago
Tangential: The story of the discovery of the cause of Narcolepsy is fascinating [1], [2], [3] TL;DR: Narcolepsy is an autoimmune disorder caused by the destruction of the approximately 70,000 neurons that are responsible for producing the
5.
by exhypothesi 2y ago
* Modafinil (400mg, 1x daily) - Started with 100mg and tried several variations of timing/dosage. Currently, 400mg upon waking in the morning has worked the best. * Duloxetine (30mg, 2x daily) My PCP prescribed the Duloxetine early in
6.
by exhypothesi 2y ago
Wow I'm sorry to hear that, but it's also refreshing to hear from someone with a similar experience. > just a more extreme case of the first is a complete inability to wake up. > everything feels so exceptionally tired and h