Latest Cataplexy Podcast Episodes
Narcolepsy 360: Tatiana Maria Corbitt
Narcolepsy 360 - August 12, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsTatiana Maria Corbitt is a writer, artist and advocate. Tatiana is also a person with Type 1 Narcolepsy. In this episode, Tatiana and Claire discuss how the onset of her symptoms occurred after having the flu, while in the first year of college. She was diagnosed in 2017 while studying Applied...
Narcolepsy 360: Thomas Gow
Narcolepsy 360 - July 29, 2021 13:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsThomas Gow is a Client Experience Analyst at TruDataRx. Thomas is also a person with Type 1 Narcolepsy and one of the inspirations to the creation of Wake Up Narcolepsy. In this episode, Thomas shares his experience of diagnosis at the age of 10 and how it wasn’t until he began to experience c...
Narcolepsy 360: Tove Maren Stakkestad
Narcolepsy 360 - July 15, 2021 13:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsTove Maren Stakkestad is a Danish American Writer and Blogger. She is currently sharing her experience of being a mom of 4 boys on her blog Mama In The Now. Tove is also a person with Type 1 Narcolepsy. In this episode, Tove reflects that she believes both her father and grandfather had narco...
Narcolepsy 360: Desireé Gorbea-Finalet
Narcolepsy 360 - July 01, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDesireé Gorbea-Finalet is a person with Type 1 Narcolepsy and a student of Peace and Conflict Studies. In this episode, Claire and Desireé discuss how because she was labeled as a “good sleeper” as a young child that it may have contributed to a delayed diagnosis. Growing up in Puerto Rico, h...
Narcolepsy 360: Dr. Michael Grandner
Narcolepsy 360 - June 10, 2021 13:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDr. Grandner is the Director of the Sleep and Health Research Program at the University of Arizona, Director of the Behavioral Sleep Medicine Clinic at the Banner-University Medical Center, and an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the UA College of Medicine, with joint appoi...
Narcolepsy 360: Nicole Kenyon
Narcolepsy 360 - June 03, 2021 13:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsNicole Kenyon is a person with Type 1 Narcolepsy. She is also a multi-faceted narcolepsy advocate. She is an author of a memoir, a blogger, legislative advocate, personal trainer and the face of @fitniknarcoleptic Instagram where she shares workout routines. In this episode, Nicole shares how ...
Narcolepsy 360: Matthew Horsnell
Narcolepsy 360 - May 20, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsMatthew Horsnell is a person with Type 1 Narcolepsy. He also is a multi-faceted narcolepsy advocate. He’s a speaker, a blogger, legislative advocate and narcolepsy support group leader. In this episode, Matthew and Claire discussed how becoming a dad pushed him to figure out his extreme daytim...
Narcolepsy 360: Grace McGinnis
Narcolepsy 360 - May 06, 2021 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsGrace McGinnis is a college student studying Pre Med, a Division 1 college athlete and also a person with Type 1 Narcolepsy. In this episode, Grace and Claire discuss how Grace functioned as a “sleepy child” and how she was aware at a young age that her experience of sleepiness wasn’t normal....
Narcolepsy 360: Dr. George Church
Narcolepsy 360 - April 22, 2021 17:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDr. George Church is a Professor at Harvard & MIT, co-author of 580 papers, 143 patent publications & the book "Regenesis"; developed methods used for the first genome sequence (1994) & million-fold cost reductions since (via fluor-NGS & nanopores), plus barcoding, DNA assembly from chips, genom...
Narcolepsy 360: Ginna Freehling
Narcolepsy 360 - April 08, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsGinna Freehling is a neuroscience graduate and works in cancer clinical research at a biotech company. She is also a PWN. In this episode, Ginna shares how at the age of twenty she started experiencing symptoms of narcolepsy. In the process of trying to figure out what was going on, she was di...
Narcolepsy 360: Dr. Jennifer Gudeman
Narcolepsy 360 - March 25, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDr. Jennifer Gudeman is the Vice President, Medical and Clinical Affairs at Avadel Pharmaceuticals. In this episode, Dr. Gudeman and Claire discuss how Avadel Pharmaceuticals is seeking FDA approval for a once-nightly form of sodium oxybate (FT218) for the treatment of EDS and cataplexy in peopl...
Narcolepsy 360: Travis Pavlicek
Narcolepsy 360 - March 11, 2021 18:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsTravis Pavlicek is a husband, father of three and his son Cruz is a child with narcolepsy. In this episode, Travis shares how the onset of Cruz’s narcolepsy symptoms escalated within a span of 3 weeks. He details how his family struggled to find a doctor who knew what was going on with Cruz un...
Narcolepsy 360: Shamarla Morgan
Narcolepsy 360 - February 25, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsShamarla Morgan is a PWN and a narcolepsy advocate. In this episode, Shamarla shares how despite a self-diagnosis of narcolepsy type 1 within the first year of her symptoms, it took four years for her to receive a proper diagnosis. She experienced many frustrating interactions with doctors who...
Narcolepsy 360: Dr. John Peever
Narcolepsy 360 - February 11, 2021 18:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDr. John Peever is a professor of Cell and Systems Biology at the University of Toronto. In this episode, Dr. Peever shares why he got into narcolepsy and other sleep disorders research. He shares what his latest research is focusing on and how sleep research may influence future narcolepsy t...
Narcolepsy 360: Ginger Zee
Narcolepsy 360 - January 28, 2021 18:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsGinger Zee is the chief meteorologist for ABC News, author, advocate and a person with narcolepsy. In this episode, Ginger shares her journey to being diagnosed with narcolepsy type 2. She also shares about how her mental health was affected by her drug prescriptions to her narcolepsy symptom...
Narcolepsy 360: Belle Hutt
Narcolepsy 360 - October 01, 2020 17:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsBelle Hutt is a fitness instructor, influencer, author, advocate and a pwn. In this episode, Belle shares her journey to being diagnosed with narcolepsy type 1. She also shares how she navigated her education while having narcolepsy and not feeling comfortable to disclose to her professors ab...
Narcolepsy 360: Dr. Indra Narang
Narcolepsy 360 - September 17, 2020 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDr. Indra Narang is the Director of Sleep Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children, in Toronto, Canada. She is also an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. Dr. Narang specializes in many sleep disorders including pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy. She established th...
Narcolepsy 360: Emily Kreuziger
Narcolepsy 360 - September 03, 2020 17:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsEmily Kreuziger is a mom, a professional snowmobiler and a person with narcolepsy. In this episode, Emily shares her long diagnosis process. After being diagnosed and learning more about narcolepsy, she realized her first symptoms started 10 years prior to her actual diagnosis. She also share...
Narcolepsy 360: Gary Rutter
Narcolepsy 360 - August 20, 2020 17:28 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsGary Rutter is a sheep shearer, a dad and a person with narcolepsy. You read it right, a sheep shearer, a job so physical that you burn the same amount of calories as if you just ran a marathon. In this episode, Gary shares how he came about doing his unique occupation. He also shares that he ...
Narcolepsy 360: Dr. Deborah Hartman
Narcolepsy 360 - July 30, 2020 17:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDr. Deborah Hartman leads the global research program for narcolepsy and other sleep-wake disorders at Takeda, a biopharmaceutical company. In this episode, Dr. Hartman talks about Takeda’s approach to studying sleep-wake disorders and the importance of working together with people with narcol...
Narcolepsy 360: Lauren Thomas
Narcolepsy 360 - July 16, 2020 19:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsTW: This episode discusses sexual assault and rape, which may be triggering for some individuals. Lauren Thomas is a person with narcolepsy, a narcolepsy advocate and works in the champagne business. In this vulnerable and candid episode, Lauren shares how she was diagnosed with narcolepsy j...
Narcolepsy 360: Dr. David Ingram
Narcolepsy 360 - July 02, 2020 17:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsDr. David Ingram is a pediatric sleep physician at Children’s Mercy Hospital. In addition to caring for children with sleep problems in clinic, he is the founding editor of the ATS Pediatric Sleep Case Series and is adjunct faculty in the department of psychology where he teaches a college Sleep...
Narcolepsy 360: Shannon Burkoth
Narcolepsy 360 - June 18, 2020 18:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsShannon Burkoth is a person with narcolepsy, mother, and narcolepsy advocate in the rare disease space. In this episode, Shannon shares how she was diagnosed with narcolepsy when she turned 30, but since then has realized she experienced narcolepsy symptoms since she was a child. Shannon also ...
Narcoley 360: Kelly Main
Narcolepsy 360 - June 04, 2020 20:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsKelly Main is a person with narcolepsy, studying law, and expert sailor living in New Zealand. In this episode, Kelly shares that she struggled with narcolepsy symptoms since her childhood, but because she was so active in sports her diagnosis was delayed. Doctors believed she was tired from g...
Doing Life During COVID-19: Homeschooling During a Pandemic with Lindsay Jesteadt
Narcolepsy 360 - May 09, 2020 23:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsPart of Wake Up Narcolepsy’s mission is to provide supportive resources for people with Narcolepsy and their families. During this time of massive daily life alterations, we want to continue to offer those resources. We are all going through a traumatic event together and as we are adapting to...
Doing Life During COVID-19: Trauma + Isolation with Dr. Cynthia Eriksson and Dr. Alison Wong
Narcolepsy 360 - May 08, 2020 00:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsPart of Wake Up Narcolepsy’s mission is to provide supportive resources for people with Narcolepsy and their families. During this time of massive daily life alterations, we want to continue to offer those resources. We are all going through a traumatic event together and as we are adapting to...
Doing Life During COVID-19: Food + Nutrition with Chef Andre Royal
Narcolepsy 360 - May 02, 2020 23:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsPart of Wake Up Narcolepsy’s mission is to provide supportive resources for people with Narcolepsy and their families. During this time of massive daily life alterations, we want to continue to offer those resources. We are all going through a traumatic event together and as we are adapting to...
Doing Life During COVID-19: Pediatrics with Dr. Kiran Maski
Narcolepsy 360 - May 01, 2020 00:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsPart of Wake Up Narcolepsy’s mission is to provide supportive resources for people with Narcolepsy and their families. During this time of massive daily life alterations, we want to continue to offer those resources. We are all going through a traumatic event together and as we are adapting to...
Doing Life During COVID-19: Exercise and Movement with Belle Hutt
Narcolepsy 360 - April 25, 2020 23:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsPart of Wake Up Narcolepsy’s mission is to provide supportive resources for people with Narcolepsy and their families. During this time of massive daily life alterations, we want to continue to offer those resources. We are all going through a traumatic event together and as we are adapting to...
Doing Life During COVID-19: Mental Health and Mindfulness with Dr. Jason Ong
Narcolepsy 360 - April 24, 2020 00:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsPart of Wake Up Narcolepsy’s mission is to provide supportive resources for people with Narcolepsy and their families. During this time of massive daily life alterations, we want to continue to offer those resources. We are all going through a traumatic event together and as we are adapting to...
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