Saturday, June 12, 2010

Paralyzed by happiness, strong emotions trigger real-life sleep disorder narcolepsy with cataplexy

Imagine living in fear of the one thing everyone wants - those moments of happiness. For the unlucky few cursed with a rare sleep disorder, one fleeting blissful thought is all it takes to launch a paralyzing attack.At first the muscles start to full heavy, then the head begins to fall forward and the body falls to the ground. The victim remains lucid the entire time. Just one bad fall could

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