Thread: Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia
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Old 10-21-2007, 11:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Heidi L View Post
Interesting fact- if you have narcolepsy long enough you'll kill off all your orexin cells and lose your desire to drink alcohol anyway. Happened to me ten years ago.
I've never heard of "orexin cells". What are their function and what part of the body are they in ?
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