The Unnoticed Nightmare: Unraveling the Misdiagnosis of N...

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Join Dr. Sarah Chen and Marcus Rivera as they delve into the often overlooked and misdiagnosed world of Narcolepsy. They trace the journey of a patient who spent years battling unexplained fatigue, sleep attacks, and hallucinations, only to be misdiagnosed with various conditions from depression to sleep apnea. Discover how this patient finally found answers and how systemic failures in healthcare contribute to the misdiagnosis of this complex neurological disorder. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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This episode was published on March 3, 2026.

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Join Dr. Sarah Chen and Marcus Rivera as they delve into the often overlooked and misdiagnosed world of Narcolepsy. They trace the journey of a patient who spent years battling unexplained fatigue, sleep attacks, and hallucinations, only to be...

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