What is the sleep/eat disorder that causes you to fall asleep after eating?
by Sarah Aniston
Filed under Sleep Apnea Videos
what is the disorder called it where you eat and immediately you have to sleep ?Not nocturnal sleep-related eating disorder (NS-RED) i have suffered from that.Like i said the person eats and then falls asleep.Thank you
Sounds like a variety of narcolepsy.
I really don’t know why I got a thumbs-down on this one. See the following:
http://www.nisfornarcolepsy.com/2009/12/narcolepsy-post-meal-sleepiness-and.html
http://www.healthline.com/adamcontent/narcolepsy
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/26/the-voices-of-narcolepsy/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000802.htm
And here’s some sites with suggestions of how to combat the situation:
http://www.raysahelian.com/narcolepsy.html
http://www.doctorslounge.com/primary/forums/backup/topic-6028.html
http://www.healthcentre.org.uk/sleep-disorders/narcolepsy-treatment.html