Confusion, stereotypes, and stigma about the sleep disorder narcolepsy persist. This can contribute to a long time to diagnosis and prevent people who think they have narcolepsy from reaching out to a healthcare professional to learn more. Michael J. Thorpy, MD, sleep specialist and narcolepsy expert based in New York, New York, and Jessica, a person living with narcolepsy, conducted a nationwide media tour in conjunction with Your Update TV and Harmony Biosciences to help address misconceptions, learn more about the signs and symptoms, find out what it is like to live with narcolepsy, and discover resources to help those impacted.
