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Is it possible to have both add (not hyperactive) and narcolepsy?
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Yes: I do not, unfortunately, see why not. These conditions are not , to our knowledge, mutually exclusive.
Answered 5/1/2016
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It is Possible : Yes it is possible to have both add and narcolepsy.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Narcolepsy and ADHD : Yes. But treating both can be complicated especially with stimulants. However the most important thing is to be sure your diagnoses are accurate. Be sure to consult a neuropsychologist and/or neuropsychiatrist for an appropriate evaluation.
Answered 1/15/2016
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