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In Case You Missed It! – January 2023
HAPPY 2023! If you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media this month, don’t worry! Get up to date with the January edition of “In Case You Missed It!” Thank you for helping us reach our 2022 end-of-year... read >
In Case You Missed It! – September 2022
If you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media this month, don’t worry! Get up to date with this edition of “In Case You Missed It!” Welcome Claire Crisp and Lindsay Jesteadt to the Hypersomnia Foundation... read >
In Case You Missed It! – July 2022
If you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media this month, don’t worry! Get up to date with this edition of “In Case You Missed It!” WELCOME!: Dr. Anne Marie Morse joins the HF Medical Advisory Board BONUS... read >
In Case You Missed It! – December 2021
2021 is coming to an end! The holiday season can keep you busy, so if you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media, don’t worry! Get up to date with this edition of “In Case You Missed It!” UPCOMING HF EVENTS:... read >
In Case You Missed It! – November 2021
Happy Fall! If you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media, don’t worry! Get up to date with this edition of “In Case You Missed It!” TWO GREAT VIDEOS: “Science” magazine releases video about life with IH... read >
Diagnosing Hypersomnias: The Blood Hypocretin Mystery
The current gold standard diagnostic test to differentiate narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) from other hypersomnias is to measure the level of hypocretin in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The procedure to take a sample of CSF, called a spinal tap, is uncomfortable... read >
Diagnosing Hypersomnias Differently—A European Proposal
Have you ever noticed how difficult it is to diagnose hypersomnias? Maybe you’ve wondered if a narcolepsy type 2 diagnosis is actually idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) or vice-versa? Have you questioned whether the diagnosis is IH “with long sleep time”... read >
In Case You Missed It! – September 2021
Happy Fall! If you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media, don’t worry! Get up to date with this edition of “In Case You Missed It!” WELCOME DR. LAMMERS: Dr. Gert Jan Lammers joins the Hypersomnia... read >
In Case You Missed It! – August 2021
We hope you are continuing to enjoy the summer! If you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media, don’t worry! Get up to date with this edition of “In Case You Missed It!” GREAT NEWS: U.S. FDA approves Xywav®... read >
In Case You Missed It! – July 2021
Summer has arrived as warm weather and sunshine beckons us to enjoy the great outdoors! If you’ve missed any of the latest news we’ve shared through our social media, don’t worry! Get up to date with this edition of “In Case You Missed It!”... read >