Narcolepsy in Children and Teens

An episode of the Healthy Sleep Revolution podcast, hosted by Dr. Meghna Dassani, titled "Narcolepsy in Children and Teens" was published on March 29, 2022 and runs 14 minutes.

March 29, 2022 ·14m · Healthy Sleep Revolution

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Episode Description

Approximately one in every 2000 individuals has narcolepsy and most patients exhibit symptoms in their childhood or teenage years. Most times it could take severals years for proper diagnosis for these young patients because the symptoms need to be established. In this episode, join me as we dive further on narcolepsy in our kids and how we can help them navigate through this condition. Key Takeaways:

Early symptoms of Narcolepsy for children and teens
How Narcolepsy affects a child's learning and behavior
Possible causes and symptoms
Available treatments for children and teens with Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy is a lifetime condition that requires continuous assessment and monitoring. Earlier diagnosis is critical in establishing controls to make life more normal for our kids and teens with Narcolepsy.

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Dr. Meghna Dassani is passionate about promoting healthy sleep through dental practices. In following the ADA's 2017 guideline on sleep apnea screening and treatment, she has helped many children and adults improve their sleep, their breathing, and their lives. Her books and seminars help parents and practitioners understand the essential roles of the tongue, palate, and jaw in promoting healthy sleep.

Learn more about Dr. Meghna Dassani

Website: www.meghnadassani.com; www.dassanidentistry.com

Facebook: Meghna Dassani; Dassani Dentistry

Instagram: @healthysleeprevolution; @dassanidentistry LinkedIn: Meghna Dassani

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