Thread: Sleep paralysis
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Old Dec 30, 2019, 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by FluffyDinosaur View Post
Thanks for the replies! Sounds like a sleep study may be worth a try. I've never thought of myself as being narcoleptic, and I don't think I meet the DSM criteria, but I am tired a lot. I've always linked that to my bipolar episodes, though, since I'm generally most fatigued during depressions and not during euthymia or hypomania. I wonder if it would be difficult to separate the sleep study results from symptoms of mood episodes?

No, it wouldn't be difficult. The sleep study clinics take everything into account...meds, etc. Every person has about 80 pages that review your sleep study results.
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Thanks for this!
FluffyDinosaur