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Recent Examples of narcolepsy
The drug is currently approved to treat tiredness in people with sleep apnea and narcolepsy.
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Neal Riley, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Allergies, high blood pressure, and narcolepsy.
—Scott Simon, NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
For years, Lindsay was working at the highest levels supporting presidential teams, media execs, and power players while quietly managing undiagnosed narcolepsy and ADHD.
—Daisy Auger-Domínguez, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
In an interview with Tucker Carlson earlier in July, Kennedy also suggested vaccines are linked to numerous chronic ailments like diabetes and narcolepsy.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 3 Aug. 2025
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Neal Riley, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Allergies, high blood pressure, and narcolepsy.
—Scott Simon, NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
For years, Lindsay was working at the highest levels supporting presidential teams, media execs, and power players while quietly managing undiagnosed narcolepsy and ADHD.
—Daisy Auger-Domínguez, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
In an interview with Tucker Carlson earlier in July, Kennedy also suggested vaccines are linked to numerous chronic ailments like diabetes and narcolepsy.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 3 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for narcolepsy
drowsiness
Noun
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Hydrocodone is a prescription medication intended to treat severe, chronic pain and common side effects include dizziness and drowsiness.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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The drugs may also be used to treat other neurological conditions that are accompanied by drowsiness, such as Alzheimer’s disease and depression, and possibly even more broadly.—
Angelica Peebles,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Narcolepsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/narcolepsy. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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